#8E31B5#8E31B5

#8E31B5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.204 H 313.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E31B5
RGB	rgb(142, 49, 181)
HSL	hsl(282, 57%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(282, 73%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.5%, 72.9%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.06, 58.69, -52.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.06, 78.48, 318.40°)
OKLab	oklab(50.93% 0.1409 -0.1471)
OKLCH	oklch(50.93% 0.204 313.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.5927, 11.2843, 44.8004)
Luminance	0.1128 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E31B5 #58B531

analogous

#4C31B5 #8E31B5 #B5319A

triadic

#8E31B5 #B58E31 #31B58E

tetradic

#8E31B5 #B54C31 #58B531 #319AB5

square

#8E31B5 #B54C31 #58B531 #319AB5

split-complementary

#8E31B5 #9AB531 #31B54C

monochromatic

#421755 #682485 #8E31B5 #AB53D0 #C383DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.45

#8E31B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.26

#8E31B5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E31B5

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E31B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E31B5	1.00	6.45	3.26	6.45
#FFFFFF	6.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2761B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A4E70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e31b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 49, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.204 313.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b372cc',
    500: '#8e31b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e31b5;
$custom-light: #b372cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e31b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.273,
    "s": 57.391,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50926,
    "c": 0.20369,
    "h": 313.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11284
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E31B5

secondary

#91C77B

accent

#E14775

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#110813

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E31B5

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

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