#8E31AC#8E31AC

#8E31AC is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.195 H 316.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E31AC
RGB	rgb(142, 49, 172)
HSL	hsl(285, 56%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(285, 72%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.4%, 71.5%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.46, 56.86, -47.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.46, 74.24, 319.98°)
OKLab	oklab(50.31% 0.1419 -0.1342)
OKLCH	oklch(50.31% 0.195 316.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.6989, 10.9268, 40.0932)
Luminance	0.1093 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E31AC #4FAC31

analogous

#5031AC #8E31AC #AC318C

triadic

#8E31AC #AC8E31 #31AC8E

tetradic

#8E31AC #AC5031 #4FAC31 #318CAC

square

#8E31AC #AC5031 #4FAC31 #318CAC

split-complementary

#8E31AC #8CAC31 #31AC50

monochromatic

#3F164D #67237C #8E31AC #AE4ECC #C37DDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.59

#8E31AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.19

#8E31AC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E31AC

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E31AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E31AC	1.00	6.59	3.19	6.59
#FFFFFF	6.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0057B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3260A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C4A6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e31ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 49, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.195 316.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b372c5',
    500: '#8e31ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e31ac;
$custom-light: #b372c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e31ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.366,
    "s": 55.656,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5031,
    "c": 0.19535,
    "h": 316.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10926
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E31AC

secondary

#89C376

accent

#DF496D

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110813

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E31AC

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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