#8E30AF#8E30AF
#8E30AF is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.199 H 315.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E30AF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 48, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(284, 57%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(284, 73%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18.9%, 72.6%, 0%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.51, 57.86, -49.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.51, 76.09, 319.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.41% 0.1427 -0.1392) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.41% 0.199 315.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.9489, 10.9606, 41.6139) |
| Luminance | 0.1096 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 3.81
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 4.65
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 5.08
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 5.17
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 5.76
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 6.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E30AF #51AF30
analogous
#4E30AF #8E30AF #AF3090
triadic
#8E30AF #AF8E30 #30AF8E
tetradic
#8E30AF #AF4E30 #51AF30 #3090AF
square
#8E30AF #AF4E30 #51AF30 #3090AF
split-complementary
#8E30AF #90AF30 #30AF4E
monochromatic
#40164F #67237F #8E30AF #AD4ECE #C37EDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.58
#8E30AF on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.19
#8E30AF on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E30AF
6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E30AF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E30AF | 1.00 | 6.58 | 3.19 | 6.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0058B3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2E60AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8C4B6D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e30af; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 48, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.199 315.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b371c8',
500: '#8e30af',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e30af; $custom-light: #b371c8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e30af",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 48,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 284.409,
"s": 56.951,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50413,
"c": 0.1993,
"h": 315.7
},
"luminance": 0.1096
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E30AF
secondary
#8BC476
accent
#E0486F
background
#FBF7FC
surface
#F6EDF8
border
#D0C8D1
text
#110813
muted
#807B82