#8E33C4#8E33C4

#8E33C4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.216 H 309.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E33C4
RGB	rgb(142, 51, 196)
HSL	hsl(278, 59%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(278, 74%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.6%, 74%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.38, 61.05, -58.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.38, 84.74, 316.10°)
OKLab	oklab(52.2% 0.1368 -0.1666)
OKLCH	oklch(52.2% 0.216 309.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.3010, 12.1044, 53.3754)
Luminance	0.1210 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E33C4 #69C433

analogous

#4533C4 #8E33C4 #C433B1

triadic

#8E33C4 #C48E33 #33C48E

tetradic

#8E33C4 #C44533 #69C433 #33B1C4

square

#8E33C4 #C44533 #69C433 #33B1C4

split-complementary

#8E33C4 #B1C433 #33C445

monochromatic

#481A63 #6B2693 #8E33C4 #A95FD5 #C38FE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.14

#8E33C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.42

#8E33C4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E33C4

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E33C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E33C4	1.00	6.14	3.42	6.14
#FFFFFF	6.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005EC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0763C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#865579

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e33c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 51, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.216 309.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b474d7',
    500: '#8e33c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e33c4;
$custom-light: #b474d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e33c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.655,
    "s": 58.704,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52198,
    "c": 0.21556,
    "h": 309.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E33C4

secondary

#A0CD86

accent

#E24680

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#120914

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E33C4

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

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