#8E4BA2#8E4BA2

#8E4BA2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.148 H 318.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E4BA2
RGB	rgb(142, 75, 162)
HSL	hsl(286, 37%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(286, 54%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.3%, 53.7%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.35, 42.53, -35.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.35, 55.45, 320.08°)
OKLab	oklab(52.94% 0.1098 -0.0989)
OKLCH	oklch(52.94% 0.148 318)
XYZ	xyz(20.1921, 13.3923, 35.6967)
Luminance	0.1339 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E4BA2 #5FA24B

analogous

#634BA2 #8E4BA2 #A24B8B

triadic

#8E4BA2 #A28E4B #4BA28E

tetradic

#8E4BA2 #A2634B #5FA24B #4B8BA2

square

#8E4BA2 #A2634B #5FA24B #4B8BA2

split-complementary

#8E4BA2 #8BA24B #4BA263

monochromatic

#45244E #693878 #8E4BA2 #AA6EBC #C398CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.71

#8E4BA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.68

#8E4BA2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E4BA2

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E4BA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E4BA2	1.00	5.71	3.68	5.71
#FFFFFF	5.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3962A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F69A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E586F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e4ba2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 75, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.148 318.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b180be',
    500: '#8e4ba2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e4ba2;
$custom-light: #b180be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e4ba2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.207,
    "s": 36.709,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52944,
    "c": 0.14778,
    "h": 318
  },
  "luminance": 0.13392
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E4BA2

secondary

#98BC8D

accent

#CD5B75

background

#FBF8FB

surface

#F6EFF7

border

#D0CAD0

text

#110A12

muted

#807C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E4BA2

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

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