#8E117B#8E117B

#8E117B is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 44.8% C 0.187 H 335.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E117B
RGB	rgb(142, 17, 123)
HSL	hsl(309, 79%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(309, 88%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 88%, 13.4%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.10, 58.15, -27.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.10, 64.50, 334.36°)
OKLab	oklab(44.83% 0.1709 -0.0763)
OKLCH	oklch(44.83% 0.187 335.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.9312, 7.5832, 19.4124)
Luminance	0.0758 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E117B #118E24

analogous

#62118E #8E117B #8E113C

triadic

#8E117B #7B8E11 #117B8E

tetradic

#8E117B #8E6211 #118E24 #113C8E

square

#8E117B #8E6211 #118E24 #113C8E

split-complementary

#8E117B #3C8E11 #118E62

monochromatic

#21041C #570A4C #8E117B #C518AA #E733CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.35

#8E117B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.52

#8E117B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E117B

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E117B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E117B	1.00	8.35	2.52	8.35
#FFFFFF	8.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#13427E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#455478

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#961E48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e117b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 17, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.8% 0.187 335.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b364a1',
    500: '#8e117b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e117b;
$custom-light: #b364a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e117b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.12,
    "s": 78.616,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44833,
    "c": 0.18718,
    "h": 335.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E117B

secondary

#38C24D

accent

#F55033

background

#FBF6F9

surface

#F6EBF2

border

#D0C6CC

text

#12060F

muted

#817A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E117B

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

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