#8E32C2#8E32C2

#8E32C2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.215 H 310.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E32C2
RGB	rgb(142, 50, 194)
HSL	hsl(278, 59%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(278, 74%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.8%, 74.2%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.10, 61.02, -58.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.10, 84.22, 316.43°)
OKLab	oklab(51.95% 0.138 -0.1645)
OKLCH	oklch(51.95% 0.215 310)
XYZ	xyz(22.0316, 11.9275, 52.1701)
Luminance	0.1193 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E32C2 #66C232

analogous

#4632C2 #8E32C2 #C232AE

triadic

#8E32C2 #C28E32 #32C28E

tetradic

#8E32C2 #C24632 #66C232 #32AEC2

square

#8E32C2 #C24632 #66C232 #32AEC2

split-complementary

#8E32C2 #AEC232 #32C246

monochromatic

#471961 #6A2591 #8E32C2 #A95CD5 #C38DE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.20

#8E32C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#8E32C2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E32C2

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E32C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E32C2	1.00	6.20	3.39	6.20
#FFFFFF	6.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DC6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0C62BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#875478

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e32c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 50, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.215 310.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b473d5',
    500: '#8e32c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e32c2;
$custom-light: #b473d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e32c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.333,
    "s": 59.016,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51954,
    "c": 0.21475,
    "h": 310
  },
  "luminance": 0.11927
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E32C2

secondary

#9ECC84

accent

#E2467E

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#120914

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E32C2

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

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