#8E52CE#8E52CE

#8E52CE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.186 H 303.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E52CE
RGB	rgb(142, 82, 206)
HSL	hsl(269, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(269, 60%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.1%, 60.2%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.29, 48.88, -55.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.29, 73.59, 311.62°)
OKLab	oklab(56.65% 0.1021 -0.1558)
OKLCH	oklch(56.65% 0.186 303.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.3107, 16.2416, 60.1821)
Luminance	0.1624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E52CE #92CE52

analogous

#5254CE #8E52CE #CC52CE

triadic

#8E52CE #CE8E52 #52CE8E

tetradic

#8E52CE #CE5254 #92CE52 #52CECC

square

#8E52CE #CE5254 #92CE52 #52CECC

split-complementary

#8E52CE #CECC52 #54CE52

monochromatic

#512581 #6F32B1 #8E52CE #AD82DC #CCB1E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.94

#8E52CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25

#8E52CE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E52CE

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E52CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E52CE	1.00	4.94	4.25	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0C6FD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3170CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#826B88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e52ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 82, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.186 303.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b385de',
    500: '#8e52ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e52ce;
$custom-light: #b385de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e52ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.032,
    "s": 55.856,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56654,
    "c": 0.18623,
    "h": 303.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E52CE

secondary

#BFD7A4

accent

#DF4996

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#110B15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E52CE

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

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