#8E32BC#8E32BC

#8E32BC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.209 H 311.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E32BC
RGB	rgb(142, 50, 188)
HSL	hsl(280, 58%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(280, 73%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.5%, 73.4%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.68, 59.75, -55.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.68, 81.36, 317.25°)
OKLab	oklab(51.52% 0.139 -0.1562)
OKLCH	oklch(51.52% 0.209 311.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.3713, 11.6634, 48.6927)
Luminance	0.1166 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E32BC #60BC32

analogous

#4932BC #8E32BC #BC32A5

triadic

#8E32BC #BC8E32 #32BC8E

tetradic

#8E32BC #BC4932 #60BC32 #32A5BC

square

#8E32BC #BC4932 #60BC32 #32A5BC

split-complementary

#8E32BC #A5BC32 #32BC49

monochromatic

#45185B #69258C #8E32BC #AA58D3 #C389E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.30

#8E32BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.33

#8E32BC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E32BC

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E32BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E32BC	1.00	6.30	3.33	6.30
#FFFFFF	6.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D62B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#885174

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e32bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 50, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.209 311.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b473d1',
    500: '#8e32bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e32bc;
$custom-light: #b473d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e32bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 57.983,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51519,
    "c": 0.20911,
    "h": 311.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11663
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E32BC

secondary

#99C980

accent

#E1477A

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#120914

muted

#817B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E32BC

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

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