#8E1487#8E1487

#8E1487 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 45.7% C 0.194 H 331.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E1487
RGB	rgb(142, 20, 135)
HSL	hsl(303, 75%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(303, 86%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 85.9%, 4.9%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.99, 59.34, -34.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.99, 68.39, 330.18°)
OKLab	oklab(45.68% 0.1692 -0.094)
OKLCH	oklch(45.68% 0.194 331)
XYZ	xyz(15.7787, 8.0017, 23.6304)
Luminance	0.0800 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E1487 #148E1B

analogous

#58148E #8E1487 #8E144A

triadic

#8E1487 #878E14 #14878E

tetradic

#8E1487 #8E5814 #148E1B #144A8E

square

#8E1487 #8E5814 #148E1B #144A8E

split-complementary

#8E1487 #4A8E14 #148E58

monochromatic

#230521 #580C54 #8E1487 #C41CBA #E339D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.08

#8E1487 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.60

#8E1487 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E1487

8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E1487	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E1487	1.00	8.08	2.60	8.08
#FFFFFF	8.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00468A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F5684

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#942850

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e1487;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 20, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.7% 0.194 331.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b365aa',
    500: '#8e1487',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e1487;
$custom-light: #b365aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e1487",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.443,
    "s": 75.309,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45683,
    "c": 0.19352,
    "h": 331
  },
  "luminance": 0.08
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E1487

secondary

#3CC244

accent

#F24136

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF4

border

#D0C6CE

text

#110610

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E1487

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

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