#8E33BB#8E33BB

#8E33BB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.207 H 311.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E33BB
RGB	rgb(142, 51, 187)
HSL	hsl(280, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(280, 73%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.1%, 72.7%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.75, 59.14, -54.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.75, 80.44, 317.33°)
OKLab	oklab(51.55% 0.1382 -0.1542)
OKLCH	oklch(51.55% 0.207 311.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.3071, 11.7069, 48.1413)
Luminance	0.1171 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E33BB #60BB33

analogous

#4A33BB #8E33BB #BB33A4

triadic

#8E33BB #BB8E33 #33BB8E

tetradic

#8E33BB #BB4A33 #60BB33 #33A4BB

square

#8E33BB #BB4A33 #60BB33 #33A4BB

split-complementary

#8E33BB #A4BB33 #33BB4A

monochromatic

#45195B #69268B #8E33BB #AA59D2 #C389DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.29

#8E33BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#8E33BB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E33BB

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E33BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E33BB	1.00	6.29	3.34	6.29
#FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2062B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#895174

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e33bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 51, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.207 311.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b373d0',
    500: '#8e33bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e33bb;
$custom-light: #b373d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e33bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.147,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51547,
    "c": 0.20702,
    "h": 311.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11706
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E33BB

secondary

#99C981

accent

#E0477A

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#120914

muted

#817B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E33BB

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

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