#8E33C2#8E33C2

#8E33C2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.214 H 309.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E33C2
RGB	rgb(142, 51, 194)
HSL	hsl(278, 58%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(278, 74%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.8%, 73.7%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.24, 60.63, -57.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.24, 83.78, 316.35°)
OKLab	oklab(52.05% 0.1371 -0.1639)
OKLCH	oklch(52.05% 0.214 309.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.0748, 12.0139, 52.1845)
Luminance	0.1201 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E33C2 #67C233

analogous

#4733C2 #8E33C2 #C233AE

triadic

#8E33C2 #C28E33 #33C28E

tetradic

#8E33C2 #C24733 #67C233 #33AEC2

square

#8E33C2 #C24733 #67C233 #33AEC2

split-complementary

#8E33C2 #AEC233 #33C247

monochromatic

#471A61 #6B2692 #8E33C2 #A95ED5 #C38EE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.17

#8E33C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.40

#8E33C2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E33C2

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E33C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E33C2	1.00	6.17	3.40	6.17
#FFFFFF	6.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DC6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0F63BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#875478

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e33c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 51, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.214 309.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b474d5',
    500: '#8e33c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e33c2;
$custom-light: #b474d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e33c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.182,
    "s": 58.367,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52051,
    "c": 0.21366,
    "h": 309.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12013
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E33C2

secondary

#9FCC85

accent

#E2467F

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#120914

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E33C2

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

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