#8E117E#8E117E

#8E117E is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.189 H 334.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E117E
RGB	rgb(142, 17, 126)
HSL	hsl(308, 79%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(308, 88%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 88%, 11.3%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.26, 58.59, -29.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.26, 65.61, 333.25°)
OKLab	oklab(45% 0.171 -0.081)
OKLCH	oklch(45% 0.189 334.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.1219, 7.6595, 20.4166)
Luminance	0.0766 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E117E #118E21

analogous

#5F118E #8E117E #8E113F

triadic

#8E117E #7E8E11 #117E8E

tetradic

#8E117E #8E5F11 #118E21 #113F8E

square

#8E117E #8E5F11 #118E21 #113F8E

split-complementary

#8E117E #3F8E11 #118E5F

monochromatic

#21041D #570A4D #8E117E #C518AE #E733D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.30

#8E117E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.53

#8E117E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E117E

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E117E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E117E	1.00	8.30	2.53	8.30
#FFFFFF	8.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0E4381

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#43547B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95204A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e117e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 17, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.189 334.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b364a4',
    500: '#8e117e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e117e;
$custom-light: #b364a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e117e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.68,
    "s": 78.616,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45003,
    "c": 0.18923,
    "h": 334.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E117E

secondary

#38C24A

accent

#F54C33

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF4

border

#D0C6CE

text

#12060F

muted

#817A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E117E

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

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