#8E41C2#8E41C2

#8E41C2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.197 H 308.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E41C2
RGB	rgb(142, 65, 194)
HSL	hsl(276, 51%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(276, 66%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.8%, 66.5%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.40, 54.56, -54.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.40, 77.00, 315.11°)
OKLab	oklab(53.59% 0.1226 -0.1537)
OKLCH	oklch(53.59% 0.197 308.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.7813, 13.4268, 52.4200)
Luminance	0.1343 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E41C2 #75C241

analogous

#4D41C2 #8E41C2 #C241B5

triadic

#8E41C2 #C28E41 #41C28E

tetradic

#8E41C2 #C24D41 #75C241 #41B5C2

square

#8E41C2 #C24D41 #75C241 #41B5C2

split-complementary

#8E41C2 #B5C241 #41C24D

monochromatic

#4B2167 #6D3096 #8E41C2 #AA6FD1 #C59EE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.70

#8E41C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.69

#8E41C2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E41C2

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E41C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E41C2	1.00	5.70	3.69	5.70
#FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2967BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#865C7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e41c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 65, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.197 308.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b37bd5',
    500: '#8e41c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e41c2;
$custom-light: #b37bd5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e41c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.814,
    "s": 51.394,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53592,
    "c": 0.19663,
    "h": 308.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E41C2

secondary

#AACC93

accent

#DB4D86

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFA

border

#D0C9D3

text

#110A14

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E41C2

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

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