#8E168C#8E168C

#8E168C is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.196 H 329.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E168C
RGB	rgb(142, 22, 140)
HSL	hsl(301, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(301, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 84.5%, 1.4%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.44, 59.69, -36.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.44, 69.91, 328.63°)
OKLab	oklab(46.1% 0.1677 -0.1009)
OKLCH	oklch(46.1% 0.196 329)
XYZ	xyz(16.1757, 8.2193, 25.5404)
Luminance	0.0822 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E168C #168E18

analogous

#54168E #8E168C #8E1650

triadic

#8E168C #8C8E16 #168C8E

tetradic

#8E168C #8E5416 #168E18 #16508E

square

#8E168C #8E5416 #168E18 #16508E

split-complementary

#8E168C #508E16 #168E54

monochromatic

#240624 #590E58 #8E168C #C31EC0 #E13DDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.94

#8E168C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.64

#8E168C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E168C

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E168C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E168C	1.00	7.94	2.64	7.94
#FFFFFF	7.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00478F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D5689

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#932C53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e168c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 22, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.196 329.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b366ae',
    500: '#8e168c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e168c;
$custom-light: #b366ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e168c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301,
    "s": 73.171,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46097,
    "c": 0.19573,
    "h": 329
  },
  "luminance": 0.08218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E168C

secondary

#3FC141

accent

#F03B38

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF4

border

#D0C6CE

text

#110710

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E168C

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

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