#8E187E#8E187E

#8E187E is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.184 H 334.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E187E
RGB	rgb(142, 24, 126)
HSL	hsl(308, 71%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(308, 83%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 83.1%, 11.3%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.80, 57.03, -28.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.80, 63.84, 333.29°)
OKLab	oklab(45.39% 0.1664 -0.0786)
OKLCH	oklch(45.39% 0.184 334.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.2481, 7.9118, 20.4587)
Luminance	0.0791 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E187E #188E28

analogous

#63188E #8E187E #8E1843

triadic

#8E187E #7E8E18 #187E8E

tetradic

#8E187E #8E6318 #188E28 #18438E

square

#8E187E #8E6318 #188E28 #18438E

split-complementary

#8E187E #438E18 #188E63

monochromatic

#250621 #5A0F50 #8E187E #C221AC #DF41CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.13

#8E187E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.58

#8E187E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E187E

8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E187E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E187E	1.00	8.13	2.58	8.13
#FFFFFF	8.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#164581

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#45557B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95254B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e187e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 24, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.184 334.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b366a4',
    500: '#8e187e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e187e;
$custom-light: #b366a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e187e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.136,
    "s": 71.084,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45385,
    "c": 0.18404,
    "h": 334.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.0791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E187E

secondary

#42C053

accent

#EE523A

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF4

border

#D0C6CE

text

#11070F

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E187E

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

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