#8E137C#8E137C

#8E137C is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.186 H 335.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E137C
RGB	rgb(142, 19, 124)
HSL	hsl(309, 76%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(309, 87%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 86.6%, 12.7%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.29, 57.89, -28.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.29, 64.41, 334.00°)
OKLab	oklab(44.99% 0.1697 -0.0773)
OKLCH	oklch(44.99% 0.187 335.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.0265, 7.6732, 19.7546)
Luminance	0.0767 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E137C #138E25

analogous

#63138E #8E137C #8E133F

triadic

#8E137C #7C8E13 #137C8E

tetradic

#8E137C #8E6313 #138E25 #133F8E

square

#8E137C #8E6313 #138E25 #133F8E

split-complementary

#8E137C #3F8E13 #138E63

monochromatic

#22051E #580C4D #8E137C #C41AAB #E437CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.29

#8E137C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.53

#8E137C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E137C

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E137C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E137C	1.00	8.29	2.53	8.29
#FFFFFF	8.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#14437F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#455479

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#962049

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e137c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 19, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.186 335.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b364a2',
    500: '#8e137c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e137c;
$custom-light: #b364a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e137c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 19,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.78,
    "s": 76.398,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44989,
    "c": 0.1865,
    "h": 335.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07672
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E137C

secondary

#3BC24F

accent

#F35135

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF3

border

#D0C6CD

text

#11060F

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E137C

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

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