#8E32BA#8E32BA

#8E32BA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.207 H 312.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E32BA
RGB	rgb(142, 50, 186)
HSL	hsl(281, 58%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(281, 73%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.7%, 73.1%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.54, 59.33, -54.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.54, 80.41, 317.55°)
OKLab	oklab(51.38% 0.1393 -0.1534)
OKLCH	oklch(51.38% 0.207 312.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.1572, 11.5777, 47.5651)
Luminance	0.1158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E32BA #5EBA32

analogous

#4A32BA #8E32BA #BA32A2

triadic

#8E32BA #BA8E32 #32BA8E

tetradic

#8E32BA #BA4A32 #5EBA32 #32A2BA

square

#8E32BA #BA4A32 #5EBA32 #32A2BA

split-complementary

#8E32BA #A2BA32 #32BA4A

monochromatic

#44185A #69258A #8E32BA #AA57D2 #C388DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.33

#8E32BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.32

#8E32BA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E32BA

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E32BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E32BA	1.00	6.33	3.32	6.33
#FFFFFF	6.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2161B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#895073

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e32ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 50, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.207 312.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b373cf',
    500: '#8e32ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e32ba;
$custom-light: #b373cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e32ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.588,
    "s": 57.627,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51377,
    "c": 0.20723,
    "h": 312.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E32BA

secondary

#97C97F

accent

#E14779

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#120914

muted

#817B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E32BA

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

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