#8E32C3#8E32C3

#8E32C3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.216 H 309.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E32C3
RGB	rgb(142, 50, 195)
HSL	hsl(278, 59%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(278, 74%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.2%, 74.4%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.17, 61.23, -58.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.17, 84.70, 316.30°)
OKLab	oklab(52.03% 0.1379 -0.1659)
OKLCH	oklch(52.03% 0.216 309.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.1443, 11.9726, 52.7636)
Luminance	0.1197 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E32C3 #67C332

analogous

#4532C3 #8E32C3 #C332AF

triadic

#8E32C3 #C38E32 #32C38E

tetradic

#8E32C3 #C34532 #67C332 #32AFC3

square

#8E32C3 #C34532 #67C332 #32AFC3

split-complementary

#8E32C3 #AFC332 #32C345

monochromatic

#471962 #6B2692 #8E32C3 #A95DD5 #C38EE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.19

#8E32C3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#8E32C3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E32C3

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E32C3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E32C3	1.00	6.19	3.39	6.19
#FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DC7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0862C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#865478

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e32c3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 50, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.216 309.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b473d6',
    500: '#8e32c3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e32c3;
$custom-light: #b473d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e32c3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.069,
    "s": 59.184,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52027,
    "c": 0.2157,
    "h": 309.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11972
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E32C3

secondary

#9FCC85

accent

#E2457F

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#120914

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E32C3

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

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