#8E32C1#8E32C1

#8E32C1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.214 H 310.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E32C1
RGB	rgb(142, 50, 193)
HSL	hsl(279, 59%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(279, 74%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.4%, 74.1%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.03, 60.81, -57.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.03, 83.75, 316.56°)
OKLab	oklab(51.88% 0.1382 -0.1631)
OKLCH	oklch(51.88% 0.214 310.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.9197, 11.8827, 51.5806)
Luminance	0.1188 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E32C1 #65C132

analogous

#4632C1 #8E32C1 #C132AD

triadic

#8E32C1 #C18E32 #32C18E

tetradic

#8E32C1 #C14632 #65C132 #32ADC1

square

#8E32C1 #C14632 #65C132 #32ADC1

split-complementary

#8E32C1 #ADC132 #32C146

monochromatic

#461960 #6A2590 #8E32C1 #A95CD5 #C38CE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.22

#8E32C1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.38

#8E32C1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E32C1

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E32C1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E32C1	1.00	6.22	3.38	6.22
#FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DC5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1062BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#875377

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e32c1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 50, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.214 310.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b473d5',
    500: '#8e32c1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e32c1;
$custom-light: #b473d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e32c1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.601,
    "s": 58.848,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51881,
    "c": 0.21382,
    "h": 310.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E32C1

secondary

#9DCB83

accent

#E2467D

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#120914

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E32C1

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

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