#8E32AA#8E32AA

#8E32AA is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.192 H 317.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E32AA
RGB	rgb(142, 50, 170)
HSL	hsl(286, 55%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(286, 71%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.5%, 70.6%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.47, 56.05, -46.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.47, 72.84, 320.31°)
OKLab	oklab(50.28% 0.1411 -0.1307)
OKLCH	oklch(50.28% 0.192 317.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.5506, 10.9351, 39.1033)
Luminance	0.1093 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E32AA #4EAA32

analogous

#5232AA #8E32AA #AA328A

triadic

#8E32AA #AA8E32 #32AA8E

tetradic

#8E32AA #AA5232 #4EAA32 #328AAA

square

#8E32AA #AA5232 #4EAA32 #328AAA

split-complementary

#8E32AA #8AAA32 #32AA52

monochromatic

#3F164B #66247B #8E32AA #AE4ECB #C47DD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.59

#8E32AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.19

#8E32AA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E32AA

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E32AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E32AA	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)

#0057AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3560A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D4A6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e32aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 50, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.192 317.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b372c4',
    500: '#8e32aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e32aa;
$custom-light: #b372c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e32aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50279,
    "c": 0.19229,
    "h": 317.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10934
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E32AA

secondary

#88C276

accent

#DE4A6C

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110813

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E32AA

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

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