#8E519D#8E519D

#8E519D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.132 H 319.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E519D
RGB	rgb(142, 81, 157)
HSL	hsl(288, 32%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(288, 48%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.6%, 48.4%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.33, 38.24, -31.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.33, 49.26, 320.92°)
OKLab	oklab(53.59% 0.1005 -0.0859)
OKLCH	oklch(53.59% 0.132 319.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.1828, 14.0707, 33.5445)
Luminance	0.1407 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8E519D #609D51

analogous

#68519D #8E519D #9D5186

triadic

#8E519D #9D8E51 #519D8E

tetradic

#8E519D #9D6851 #609D51 #51869D

square

#8E519D #9D6851 #609D51 #51869D

split-complementary

#8E519D #869D51 #519D68

monochromatic

#45274C #693C75 #8E519D #AA74B7 #C39CCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.51

#8E519D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.81

#8E519D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E519D

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E519D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E519D	1.00	5.51	3.81	5.51
#FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4565A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#566B9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F5B70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e519d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 81, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.132 319.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b184ba',
    500: '#8e519d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e519d;
$custom-light: #b184ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e519d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.158,
    "s": 31.933,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53591,
    "c": 0.13215,
    "h": 319.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1407
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E519D

secondary

#99B991

accent

#C86074

background

#FBF8FB

surface

#F6EFF6

border

#D0CAD0

text

#110B11

muted

#807C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E519D

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

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