#8E33AD#8E33AD

#8E33AD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.194 H 316.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E33AD
RGB	rgb(142, 51, 173)
HSL	hsl(285, 54%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(285, 71%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 70.5%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.81, 56.25, -47.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.81, 73.79, 319.66°)
OKLab	oklab(50.58% 0.1398 -0.1343)
OKLCH	oklch(50.58% 0.194 316.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.8808, 11.1363, 40.6293)
Luminance	0.1114 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E33AD #52AD33

analogous

#5133AD #8E33AD #AD338F

triadic

#8E33AD #AD8E33 #33AD8E

tetradic

#8E33AD #AD5133 #52AD33 #338FAD

square

#8E33AD #AD5133 #52AD33 #338FAD

split-complementary

#8E33AD #8FAD33 #33AD51

monochromatic

#40174E #67257E #8E33AD #AD51CC #C381DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.51

#8E33AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.23

#8E33AD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E33AD

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E33AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E33AD	1.00	6.51	3.23	6.51
#FFFFFF	6.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0058B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3360AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C4B6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e33ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 51, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.194 316.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b373c6',
    500: '#8e33ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e33ad;
$custom-light: #b373c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e33ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.754,
    "s": 54.464,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50582,
    "c": 0.19385,
    "h": 316.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E33AD

secondary

#8CC379

accent

#DE4A70

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110813

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E33AD

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

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