#8E41BA#8E41BA

#8E41BA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.188 H 310.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E41BA
RGB	rgb(142, 65, 186)
HSL	hsl(278, 48%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(278, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.7%, 65.1%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.88, 52.77, -50.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.88, 73.04, 316.26°)
OKLab	oklab(53.05% 0.1232 -0.1424)
OKLCH	oklch(53.05% 0.188 310.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.9069, 13.0770, 47.8149)
Luminance	0.1308 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E41BA #6DBA41

analogous

#5241BA #8E41BA #BA41AA

triadic

#8E41BA #BA8E41 #41BA8E

tetradic

#8E41BA #BA5241 #6DBA41 #41AABA

square

#8E41BA #BA5241 #6DBA41 #41AABA

split-complementary

#8E41BA #AABA41 #41BA52

monochromatic

#49215F #6B318D #8E41BA #A96CCC #C49ADC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.81

#8E41BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.62

#8E41BA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E41BA

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E41BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E41BA	1.00	5.81	3.62	5.81
#FFFFFF	5.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0062BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3367B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#885978

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e41ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 65, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.188 310.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b37bcf',
    500: '#8e41ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e41ba;
$custom-light: #b37bcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e41ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.182,
    "s": 48.207,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53052,
    "c": 0.18834,
    "h": 310.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E41BA

secondary

#A4C88F

accent

#D85081

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EEF9

border

#D0C9D2

text

#110A14

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E41BA

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

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