#8E33BC#8E33BC

#8E33BC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.208 H 311.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E33BC
RGB	rgb(142, 51, 188)
HSL	hsl(280, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(280, 73%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.5%, 72.9%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.82, 59.35, -55.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.82, 80.92, 317.18°)
OKLab	oklab(51.62% 0.138 -0.1556)
OKLCH	oklch(51.62% 0.208 311.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.4146, 11.7498, 48.7071)
Luminance	0.1175 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E33BC #61BC33

analogous

#4A33BC #8E33BC #BC33A6

triadic

#8E33BC #BC8E33 #33BC8E

tetradic

#8E33BC #BC4A33 #61BC33 #33A6BC

square

#8E33BC #BC4A33 #61BC33 #33A6BC

split-complementary

#8E33BC #A6BC33 #33BC4A

monochromatic

#45195C #6A268C #8E33BC #AA5AD2 #C38ADF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.27

#8E33BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35

#8E33BC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E33BC

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E33BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E33BC	1.00	6.27	3.35	6.27
#FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E62B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#885275

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e33bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 51, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.208 311.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b373d1',
    500: '#8e33bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e33bc;
$custom-light: #b373d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e33bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.854,
    "s": 57.322,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51618,
    "c": 0.20797,
    "h": 311.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11749
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E33BC

secondary

#9AC981

accent

#E1477B

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#120914

muted

#817B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E33BC

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

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