#8E39BF#8E39BF

#8E39BF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.204 H 310.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E39BF
RGB	rgb(142, 57, 191)
HSL	hsl(278, 54%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(278, 70%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.7%, 70.2%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.91, 57.50, -55.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.91, 79.57, 316.27°)
OKLab	oklab(52.46% 0.1316 -0.1556)
OKLCH	oklch(52.46% 0.204 310.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.0206, 12.4391, 50.5211)
Luminance	0.1244 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E39BF #6ABF39

analogous

#4B39BF #8E39BF #BF39AD

triadic

#8E39BF #BF8E39 #39BF8E

tetradic

#8E39BF #BF4B39 #6ABF39 #39ADBF

square

#8E39BF #BF4B39 #6ABF39 #39ADBF

split-complementary

#8E39BF #ADBF39 #39BF4B

monochromatic

#481D61 #6B2B90 #8E39BF #A964D1 #C393DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.02

#8E39BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.49

#8E39BF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E39BF

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E39BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E39BF	1.00	6.02	3.49	6.02
#FFFFFF	6.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FC3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2264BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#875678

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e39bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 57, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.204 310.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b376d3',
    500: '#8e39bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e39bf;
$custom-light: #b376d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e39bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.06,
    "s": 54.032,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52459,
    "c": 0.20377,
    "h": 310.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12439
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E39BF

secondary

#A1CA8A

accent

#DD4A80

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110914

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E39BF

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

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