#8E33C3#8E33C3
#8E33C3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.215 H 309.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E33C3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 51, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 59%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 74%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27.2%, 73.8%, 0%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.31, 60.84, -58.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.31, 84.26, 316.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.12% 0.1369 -0.1652) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.12% 0.215 309.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1875, 12.0590, 52.7780) |
| Luminance | 0.1206 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 2.20
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 4.07
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 4.44
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.63
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 5.32
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 5.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E33C3 #68C333
analogous
#4633C3 #8E33C3 #C333B0
triadic
#8E33C3 #C38E33 #33C38E
tetradic
#8E33C3 #C34633 #68C333 #33B0C3
square
#8E33C3 #C34633 #68C333 #33B0C3
split-complementary
#8E33C3 #B0C333 #33C346
monochromatic
#471A62 #6B2692 #8E33C3 #A95ED5 #C38FE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.16
#8E33C3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.41
#8E33C3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E33C3
6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E33C3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E33C3 | 1.00 | 6.16 | 3.41 | 6.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005EC7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0B63C0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#865579
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e33c3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 51, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.215 309.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b474d6',
500: '#8e33c3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e33c3; $custom-light: #b474d6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e33c3",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 51,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.917,
"s": 58.537,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52124,
"c": 0.21461,
"h": 309.6
},
"luminance": 0.12059
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E33C3
secondary
#A0CC86
accent
#E2467F
background
#FBF7FD
surface
#F6EDFA
border
#D0C8D3
text
#120914
muted
#817B83