#8E32C0#8E32C0

#8E32C0 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.213 H 310.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E32C0
RGB	rgb(142, 50, 192)
HSL	hsl(279, 59%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(279, 74%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(26%, 74%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.96, 60.59, -57.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.96, 83.27, 316.69°)
OKLab	oklab(51.81% 0.1384 -0.1618)
OKLCH	oklch(51.81% 0.213 310.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.8085, 11.8383, 50.9951)
Luminance	0.1184 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E32C0 #64C032

analogous

#4732C0 #8E32C0 #C032AB

triadic

#8E32C0 #C08E32 #32C08E

tetradic

#8E32C0 #C04732 #64C032 #32ABC0

square

#8E32C0 #C04732 #64C032 #32ABC0

split-complementary

#8E32C0 #ABC032 #32C047

monochromatic

#46195F #6A258F #8E32C0 #AA5BD4 #C38BE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.24

#8E32C0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.37

#8E32C0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E32C0

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E32C0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E32C0	1.00	6.24	3.37	6.24
#FFFFFF	6.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1362BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#875377

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e32c0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 50, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.213 310.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b473d4',
    500: '#8e32c0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e32c0;
$custom-light: #b473d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e32c0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.873,
    "s": 58.678,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51808,
    "c": 0.21288,
    "h": 310.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E32C0

secondary

#9CCB83

accent

#E2467D

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#120914

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E32C0

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

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