#8E32A2#8E32A2

#8E32A2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.185 H 319.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E32A2
RGB	rgb(142, 50, 162)
HSL	hsl(289, 53%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(289, 69%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.3%, 69.1%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.97, 54.47, -42.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.97, 69.11, 322.01°)
OKLab	oklab(49.76% 0.1415 -0.119)
OKLCH	oklch(49.76% 0.185 319.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.8167, 10.6415, 35.2383)
Luminance	0.1064 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E32A2 #46A232

analogous

#5632A2 #8E32A2 #A2327E

triadic

#8E32A2 #A28E32 #32A28E

tetradic

#8E32A2 #A25632 #46A232 #327EA2

square

#8E32A2 #A25632 #46A232 #327EA2

split-complementary

#8E32A2 #7EA232 #32A256

monochromatic

#3C1544 #652473 #8E32A2 #B14AC7 #C579D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.71

#8E32A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.13

#8E32A2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E32A2

6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E32A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E32A2	1.00	6.71	3.13	6.71
#FFFFFF	6.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0255A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B5F9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E4666

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e32a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 50, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.185 319.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b272be',
    500: '#8e32a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e32a2;
$custom-light: #b272be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e32a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.286,
    "s": 52.83,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4976,
    "c": 0.18492,
    "h": 319.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E32A2

secondary

#7FBE72

accent

#DC4C65

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF7

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110812

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E32A2

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