#8E168D#8E168D

#8E168D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.196 H 328.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E168D
RGB	rgb(142, 22, 141)
HSL	hsl(301, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(301, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 84.5%, 0.7%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.50, 59.85, -36.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.50, 70.31, 328.34°)
OKLab	oklab(46.16% 0.1677 -0.1024)
OKLCH	oklch(46.16% 0.196 328.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.2498, 8.2490, 25.9305)
Luminance	0.0825 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E168D #168E17

analogous

#53168E #8E168D #8E1651

triadic

#8E168D #8D8E16 #168D8E

tetradic

#8E168D #8E5316 #168E17 #16518E

square

#8E168D #8E5316 #168E17 #16518E

split-complementary

#8E168D #518E16 #168E53

monochromatic

#240624 #590E58 #8E168D #C31EC2 #E13DE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.93

#8E168D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.65

#8E168D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E168D

7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E168D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E168D	1.00	7.93	2.65	7.93
#FFFFFF	7.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004790

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C568A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#932C54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e168d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 22, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.196 328.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b366af',
    500: '#8e168d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e168d;
$custom-light: #b366af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e168d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.5,
    "s": 73.171,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46159,
    "c": 0.19647,
    "h": 328.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E168D

secondary

#3FC140

accent

#F03938

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF4

border

#D0C6CE

text

#110710

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E168D

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

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