#8E32C6#8E32C6

#8E32C6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.219 H 308.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E32C6
RGB	rgb(142, 50, 198)
HSL	hsl(277, 60%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(277, 75%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.3%, 74.7%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.39, 61.87, -59.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.39, 86.13, 315.92°)
OKLab	oklab(52.25% 0.1373 -0.17)
OKLCH	oklch(52.25% 0.219 308.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.4869, 12.1096, 54.5679)
Luminance	0.1211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E32C6 #6AC632

analogous

#4432C6 #8E32C6 #C632B4

triadic

#8E32C6 #C68E32 #32C68E

tetradic

#8E32C6 #C64432 #6AC632 #32B4C6

square

#8E32C6 #C64432 #6AC632 #32B4C6

split-complementary

#8E32C6 #B4C632 #32C644

monochromatic

#481964 #6B2695 #8E32C6 #A95FD7 #C390E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.14

#8E32C6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.42

#8E32C6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E32C6

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E32C6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E32C6	1.00	6.14	3.42	6.14
#FFFFFF	6.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005ECA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0063C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#85557A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e32c6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 50, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.219 308.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b473d8',
    500: '#8e32c6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e32c6;
$custom-light: #b473d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e32c6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.297,
    "s": 59.677,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52249,
    "c": 0.21853,
    "h": 308.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E32C6

secondary

#A1CD86

accent

#E34581

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#120915

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E32C6

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

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