#8E117A#8E117A

#8E117A is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 44.8% C 0.187 H 336.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E117A
RGB	rgb(142, 17, 122)
HSL	hsl(310, 79%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(310, 88%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 88%, 14.1%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.05, 58.01, -27.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.05, 64.14, 334.74°)
OKLab	oklab(44.78% 0.1709 -0.0748)
OKLCH	oklch(44.78% 0.187 336.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.8689, 7.5583, 19.0844)
Luminance	0.0756 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E117A #118E25

analogous

#63118E #8E117A #8E113B

triadic

#8E117A #7A8E11 #117A8E

tetradic

#8E117A #8E6311 #118E25 #113B8E

square

#8E117A #8E6311 #118E25 #113B8E

split-complementary

#8E117A #3B8E11 #118E63

monochromatic

#21041C #570A4B #8E117A #C518A9 #E733CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.36

#8E117A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.51

#8E117A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E117A

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E117A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E117A	1.00	8.36	2.51	8.36
#FFFFFF	8.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#14427D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#455477

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#961E48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e117a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 17, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.8% 0.187 336.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b363a1',
    500: '#8e117a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e117a;
$custom-light: #b363a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e117a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.6,
    "s": 78.616,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44778,
    "c": 0.18651,
    "h": 336.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E117A

secondary

#38C24E

accent

#F55233

background

#FBF6F9

surface

#F6EBF2

border

#D0C6CC

text

#12060F

muted

#817A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E117A

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

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