#8E52CA#8E52CA

#8E52CA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.182 H 304.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E52CA
RGB	rgb(142, 82, 202)
HSL	hsl(270, 53%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(270, 59%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.7%, 59.4%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.04, 47.91, -53.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.04, 71.53, 312.05°)
OKLab	oklab(56.39% 0.1022 -0.1502)
OKLCH	oklch(56.39% 0.182 304.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.8309, 16.0497, 57.6554)
Luminance	0.1605 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E52CA #8ECA52

analogous

#5252CA #8E52CA #CA52CA

triadic

#8E52CA #CA8E52 #52CA8E

tetradic

#8E52CA #CA5252 #8ECA52 #52CACA

square

#8E52CA #CA5252 #8ECA52 #52CACA

split-complementary

#8E52CA #CACA52 #52CA52

monochromatic

#51267C #6F34AB #8E52CA #AD81D8 #CBB0E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.99

#8E52CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.21

#8E52CA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E52CA

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E52CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E52CA	1.00	4.99	4.21	4.99
#FFFFFF	4.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#186ECE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3670C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#836A86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e52ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 82, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.182 304.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b385db',
    500: '#8e52ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e52ca;
$custom-light: #b385db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e52ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 53.097,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56391,
    "c": 0.18164,
    "h": 304.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E52CA

secondary

#BCD5A3

accent

#DD4B94

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#110B15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E52CA

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

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