#8E52C8#8E52C8

#8E52C8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.179 H 304.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E52C8
RGB	rgb(142, 82, 200)
HSL	hsl(271, 52%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(271, 59%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(29%, 59%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.92, 47.43, -52.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.92, 70.50, 312.28°)
OKLab	oklab(56.26% 0.1022 -0.1474)
OKLCH	oklch(56.26% 0.179 304.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.5957, 15.9556, 56.4164)
Luminance	0.1596 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E52C8 #8CC852

analogous

#5352C8 #8E52C8 #C852C7

triadic

#8E52C8 #C88E52 #52C88E

tetradic

#8E52C8 #C85352 #8CC852 #52C7C8

square

#8E52C8 #C85352 #8CC852 #52C7C8

split-complementary

#8E52C8 #C7C852 #52C853

monochromatic

#502779 #6F35A8 #8E52C8 #AC80D7 #CBAFE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.01

#8E52C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.19

#8E52C8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E52C8

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E52C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E52C8	1.00	5.01	4.19	5.01
#FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C6ECC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#396FC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#846985

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e52c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 82, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.179 304.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b385d9',
    500: '#8e52c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e52c8;
$custom-light: #b385d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e52c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.508,
    "s": 51.754,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56262,
    "c": 0.17934,
    "h": 304.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E52C8

secondary

#BAD4A2

accent

#DB4D93

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#110B15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E52C8

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

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