#8E39DA#8E39DA

#8E39DA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.230 H 303.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E39DA
RGB	rgb(142, 57, 218)
HSL	hsl(272, 69%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(272, 74%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.9%, 73.9%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.86, 63.51, -67.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.86, 92.64, 313.28°)
OKLab	oklab(54.46% 0.1271 -0.1922)
OKLCH	oklch(54.46% 0.23 303.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.2704, 13.7390, 67.6367)
Luminance	0.1374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E39DA #85DA39

analogous

#3E39DA #8E39DA #DA39D6

triadic

#8E39DA #DA8E39 #39DA8E

tetradic

#8E39DA #DA3E39 #85DA39 #39D6DA

square

#8E39DA #DA3E39 #85DA39 #39D6DA

split-complementary

#8E39DA #D6DA39 #39DA3E

monochromatic

#4F1881 #6F22B4 #8E39DA #AB6DE4 #C9A0ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.60

#8E39DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.75

#8E39DA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E39DA

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E39DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E39DA	1.00	5.60	3.75	5.60
#FFFFFF	5.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0066DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0067D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F6187

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e39da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 57, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.230 303.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b578e6',
    500: '#8e39da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e39da;
$custom-light: #b578e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e39da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.677,
    "s": 68.511,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54455,
    "c": 0.2304,
    "h": 303.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E39DA

secondary

#B5DA95

accent

#EB3C8F

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EEFD

border

#D0C9D5

text

#120916

muted

#817B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E39DA

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

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