#8E33BD#8E33BD

#8E33BD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.209 H 311.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E33BD
RGB	rgb(142, 51, 189)
HSL	hsl(280, 58%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(280, 73%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.9%, 73%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.89, 59.56, -55.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.89, 81.40, 317.04°)
OKLab	oklab(51.69% 0.1379 -0.157)
OKLCH	oklch(51.69% 0.209 311.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.5227, 11.7931, 49.2768)
Luminance	0.1179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E33BD #62BD33

analogous

#4933BD #8E33BD #BD33A7

triadic

#8E33BD #BD8E33 #33BD8E

tetradic

#8E33BD #BD4933 #62BD33 #33A7BD

square

#8E33BD #BD4933 #62BD33 #33A7BD

split-complementary

#8E33BD #A7BD33 #33BD49

monochromatic

#46195D #6A268D #8E33BD #AA5BD3 #C38BE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.25

#8E33BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36

#8E33BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E33BD

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E33BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E33BD	1.00	6.25	3.36	6.25
#FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1C62BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#885275

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e33bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 51, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.209 311.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b473d2',
    500: '#8e33bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e33bd;
$custom-light: #b473d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e33bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.565,
    "s": 57.5,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5169,
    "c": 0.20892,
    "h": 311.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11793
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E33BD

secondary

#9ACA82

accent

#E1477B

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#120914

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E33BD

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

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