#8E52BB#8E52BB

#8E52BB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.164 H 308.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E52BB
RGB	rgb(142, 82, 187)
HSL	hsl(274, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(274, 56%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.1%, 56.1%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.14, 44.36, -45.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.14, 63.81, 314.04°)
OKLab	oklab(55.45% 0.102 -0.1289)
OKLCH	oklch(55.45% 0.164 308.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.1405, 15.3736, 48.7524)
Luminance	0.1537 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E52BB #7FBB52

analogous

#5A52BB #8E52BB #BB52B3

triadic

#8E52BB #BB8E52 #52BB8E

tetradic

#8E52BB #BB5A52 #7FBB52 #52B3BB

square

#8E52BB #BB5A52 #7FBB52 #52B3BB

split-complementary

#8E52BB #B3BB52 #52BB5A

monochromatic

#4E2969 #6E3B95 #8E52BB #AB7ECC #C7AADE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.15

#8E52BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07

#8E52BB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E52BB

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E52BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E52BB	1.00	5.15	4.07	5.15
#FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F6BBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#456EB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88657F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e52bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 82, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.164 308.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b285d0',
    500: '#8e52bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e52bb;
$custom-light: #b285d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e52bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.286,
    "s": 43.568,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55445,
    "c": 0.16439,
    "h": 308.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15373
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E52BB

secondary

#B1CB9E

accent

#D3548B

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6EFF9

border

#D0CAD2

text

#110B14

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E52BB

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

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