#8E137D#8E137D

#8E137D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.187 H 335.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E137D
RGB	rgb(142, 19, 125)
HSL	hsl(308, 76%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(308, 87%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 86.6%, 12%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.35, 58.04, -28.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.35, 64.78, 333.63°)
OKLab	oklab(45.05% 0.1698 -0.0788)
OKLCH	oklch(45.05% 0.187 335.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.0901, 7.6986, 20.0893)
Luminance	0.0770 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E137D #138E24

analogous

#62138E #8E137D #8E133F

triadic

#8E137D #7D8E13 #137D8E

tetradic

#8E137D #8E6213 #138E24 #133F8E

square

#8E137D #8E6213 #138E24 #133F8E

split-complementary

#8E137D #3F8E13 #138E62

monochromatic

#22051E #580C4D #8E137D #C41AAD #E437CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.27

#8E137D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#8E137D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E137D

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E137D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E137D	1.00	8.27	2.54	8.27
#FFFFFF	8.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#124380

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#44557A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95214A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e137d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 19, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.187 335.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b364a3',
    500: '#8e137d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e137d;
$custom-light: #b364a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e137d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 19,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.293,
    "s": 76.398,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45045,
    "c": 0.18719,
    "h": 335.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E137D

secondary

#3BC24D

accent

#F34F35

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF4

border

#D0C6CE

text

#12060F

muted

#817A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E137D

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

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