#8E41CF#8E41CF

#8E41CF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.210 H 305.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E41CF
RGB	rgb(142, 65, 207)
HSL	hsl(273, 60%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(273, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.4%, 68.6%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.29, 57.52, -60.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.29, 83.43, 313.58°)
OKLab	oklab(54.51% 0.1212 -0.1716)
OKLCH	oklch(54.51% 0.21 305.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.3056, 14.0365, 60.4482)
Luminance	0.1404 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E41CF #82CF41

analogous

#4741CF #8E41CF #CF41C9

triadic

#8E41CF #CF8E41 #41CF8E

tetradic

#8E41CF #CF4741 #82CF41 #41C9CF

square

#8E41CF #CF4741 #82CF41 #41C9CF

split-complementary

#8E41CF #C9CF41 #41CF47

monochromatic

#4F1E77 #6F2BA8 #8E41CF #AB72DB #C8A3E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.52

#8E41CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.81

#8E41CF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E41CF

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E41CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E41CF	1.00	5.52	3.81	5.52
#FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0067D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0969CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#826183

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e41cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 65, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.210 305.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b47bde',
    500: '#8e41cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e41cf;
$custom-light: #b47bde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e41cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.535,
    "s": 59.664,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54507,
    "c": 0.21011,
    "h": 305.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14036
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E41CF

secondary

#B3D497

accent

#E3458D

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#120A15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E41CF

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

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