#8E33BE#8E33BE

#8E33BE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.210 H 311.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E33BE
RGB	rgb(142, 51, 190)
HSL	hsl(279, 58%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(279, 73%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.3%, 73.2%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.96, 59.77, -55.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.96, 81.87, 316.89°)
OKLab	oklab(51.76% 0.1377 -0.1583)
OKLCH	oklch(51.76% 0.21 311)
XYZ	xyz(21.6316, 11.8367, 49.8504)
Luminance	0.1184 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E33BE #63BE33

analogous

#4933BE #8E33BE #BE33A8

triadic

#8E33BE #BE8E33 #33BE8E

tetradic

#8E33BE #BE4933 #63BE33 #33A8BE

square

#8E33BE #BE4933 #63BE33 #33A8BE

split-complementary

#8E33BE #A8BE33 #33BE49

monochromatic

#46195E #6A268E #8E33BE #AA5BD3 #C38BE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.24

#8E33BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.37

#8E33BE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E33BE

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E33BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E33BE	1.00	6.24	3.37	6.24
#FFFFFF	6.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CC2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1A62BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#885376

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e33be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 51, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.210 311.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b473d2',
    500: '#8e33be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e33be;
$custom-light: #b473d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e33be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.281,
    "s": 57.676,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51762,
    "c": 0.20987,
    "h": 311
  },
  "luminance": 0.11836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E33BE

secondary

#9BCA83

accent

#E1477C

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#120914

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E33BE

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

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