#8E339A#8E339A

#8E339A is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.176 H 322.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E339A
RGB	rgb(142, 51, 154)
HSL	hsl(293, 50%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(293, 67%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 66.9%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.64, 52.51, -38.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.64, 64.96, 323.94°)
OKLab	oklab(49.37% 0.1405 -0.1065)
OKLCH	oklch(49.37% 0.176 322.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.1713, 10.4525, 31.6260)
Luminance	0.1045 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E339A #3F9A33

analogous

#5B339A #8E339A #9A3372

triadic

#8E339A #9A8E33 #339A8E

tetradic

#8E339A #9A5B33 #3F9A33 #33729A

square

#8E339A #9A5B33 #3F9A33 #33729A

split-complementary

#8E339A #729A33 #339A5B

monochromatic

#39153E #64246C #8E339A #B448C2 #C776D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.80

#8E339A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.09

#8E339A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E339A

6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E339A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E339A	1.00	6.80	3.09	6.80
#FFFFFF	6.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#19549D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#425F97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#904462

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e339a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 51, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.176 322.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b272b8',
    500: '#8e339a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e339a;
$custom-light: #b272b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e339a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.01,
    "s": 50.244,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49371,
    "c": 0.17632,
    "h": 322.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.10452
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E339A

secondary

#78BA6F

accent

#DA4E5E

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF6

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110811

muted

#807B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E339A

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

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