#8E33C9#8E33C9

#8E33C9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.220 H 308.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E33C9
RGB	rgb(142, 51, 201)
HSL	hsl(276, 60%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(276, 75%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.4%, 74.6%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.74, 62.13, -61.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.74, 87.13, 315.49°)
OKLab	oklab(52.57% 0.1359 -0.1734)
OKLCH	oklch(52.57% 0.22 308.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.8796, 12.3358, 56.4228)
Luminance	0.1234 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E33C9 #6EC933

analogous

#4333C9 #8E33C9 #C933B9

triadic

#8E33C9 #C98E33 #33C98E

tetradic

#8E33C9 #C94333 #6EC933 #33B9C9

square

#8E33C9 #C94333 #6EC933 #33B9C9

split-complementary

#8E33C9 #B9C933 #33C943

monochromatic

#491A67 #6C2798 #8E33C9 #A962D7 #C493E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.06

#8E33C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.47

#8E33C9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E33C9

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E33C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E33C9	1.00	6.06	3.47	6.06
#FFFFFF	6.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0063C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#85577C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e33c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 51, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.220 308.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b474da',
    500: '#8e33c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e33c9;
$custom-light: #b474da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e33c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.4,
    "s": 59.524,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52569,
    "c": 0.22031,
    "h": 308.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12335
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E33C9

secondary

#A5CF89

accent

#E34583

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#120915

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E33C9

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

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