#8E52DD#8E52DD

#8E52DD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.203 H 299.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E52DD
RGB	rgb(142, 82, 221)
HSL	hsl(266, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(266, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.7%, 62.9%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.27, 52.56, -62.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.27, 81.29, 310.29°)
OKLab	oklab(57.68% 0.1013 -0.1763)
OKLCH	oklch(57.68% 0.203 299.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.2206, 17.0056, 70.2409)
Luminance	0.1701 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E52DD #A1DD52

analogous

#525CDD #8E52DD #D352DD

triadic

#8E52DD #DD8E52 #52DD8E

tetradic

#8E52DD #DD525C #A1DD52 #52DDD3

square

#8E52DD #DD525C #A1DD52 #52DDD3

split-complementary

#8E52DD #DDD352 #5CDD52

monochromatic

#521E97 #6E28CA #8E52DD #AF85E7 #D1B8F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.77

#8E52DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.40

#8E52DD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E52DD

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E52DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E52DD	1.00	4.77	4.40	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0072E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1472DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D7190

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e52dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 82, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.203 299.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b486e8',
    500: '#8e52dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e52dd;
$custom-light: #b486e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e52dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.899,
    "s": 67.15,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57675,
    "c": 0.20334,
    "h": 299.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E52DD

secondary

#C9E0AA

accent

#EA3EA0

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#120B16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E52DD

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

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