#8E32B8#8E32B8

#8E32B8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.205 H 312.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E32B8
RGB	rgb(142, 50, 184)
HSL	hsl(281, 57%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(281, 73%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.8%, 72.8%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.40, 58.91, -53.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.40, 79.46, 317.85°)
OKLab	oklab(51.24% 0.1396 -0.1506)
OKLCH	oklch(51.24% 0.205 312.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.9461, 11.4933, 46.4531)
Luminance	0.1149 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E32B8 #5CB832

analogous

#4B32B8 #8E32B8 #B8329F

triadic

#8E32B8 #B88E32 #32B88E

tetradic

#8E32B8 #B84B32 #5CB832 #329FB8

square

#8E32B8 #B84B32 #5CB832 #329FB8

split-complementary

#8E32B8 #9FB832 #32B84B

monochromatic

#441858 #692588 #8E32B8 #AB56D1 #C386DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.37

#8E32B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.30

#8E32B8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E32B8

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E32B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E32B8	1.00	6.37	3.30	6.37
#FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2461B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#895072

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e32b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 50, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.205 312.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b373ce',
    500: '#8e32b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e32b8;
$custom-light: #b373ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e32b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.194,
    "s": 57.265,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51235,
    "c": 0.20535,
    "h": 312.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11493
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E32B8

secondary

#95C87E

accent

#E14777

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#110914

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E32B8

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

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