#8E187B#8E187B

#8E187B is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.182 H 336.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E187B
RGB	rgb(142, 24, 123)
HSL	hsl(310, 71%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(310, 83%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 83.1%, 13.4%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.64, 56.59, -27.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.64, 62.73, 334.44°)
OKLab	oklab(45.22% 0.1663 -0.0739)
OKLCH	oklch(45.22% 0.182 336)
XYZ	xyz(15.0574, 7.8355, 19.4545)
Luminance	0.0783 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E187B #188E2B

analogous

#66188E #8E187B #8E1840

triadic

#8E187B #7B8E18 #187B8E

tetradic

#8E187B #8E6618 #188E2B #18408E

square

#8E187B #8E6618 #188E2B #18408E

split-complementary

#8E187B #408E18 #188E66

monochromatic

#250620 #5A0F4E #8E187B #C221A8 #DF41C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.18

#8E187B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.57

#8E187B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E187B

8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E187B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E187B	1.00	8.18	2.57	8.18
#FFFFFF	8.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A447E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#465578

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96234A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e187b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 24, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.182 336.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b365a1',
    500: '#8e187b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e187b;
$custom-light: #b365a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e187b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.661,
    "s": 71.084,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45218,
    "c": 0.18195,
    "h": 336
  },
  "luminance": 0.07834
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E187B

secondary

#42C056

accent

#EE573A

background

#FBF6F9

surface

#F6EBF2

border

#D0C6CC

text

#11060F

muted

#807A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E187B

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

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