#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
RGBrgb(142, 82, 221)
HSLhsl(266, 67%, 59%)
HSVhsv(266, 63%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(35.7%, 62.9%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LABlab(48.27, 52.56, -62.01)
CIE-LCHlch(48.27, 81.29, 310.29°)
OKLaboklab(57.68% 0.1013 -0.1763)
OKLCHoklch(57.68% 0.203 299.9)
XYZxyz(27.2206, 17.0056, 70.2409)
Luminance0.1701 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

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
##8E52DD1.004.774.404.77
#FFFFFF4.771.0021.001.00
#0000004.4021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.771.0021.001.00

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

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#8E52DD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva