#8E188B#8E188B

#8E188B is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.193 H 329.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E188B
RGB	rgb(142, 24, 139)
HSL	hsl(302, 71%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(302, 83%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 83.1%, 2.1%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.54, 59.06, -35.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.54, 68.96, 328.91°)
OKLab	oklab(46.15% 0.1664 -0.0986)
OKLCH	oklch(46.15% 0.193 329.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.1421, 8.2694, 25.1671)
Luminance	0.0827 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E188B #188E1B

analogous

#56188E #8E188B #8E1850

triadic

#8E188B #8B8E18 #188B8E

tetradic

#8E188B #8E5618 #188E1B #18508E

square

#8E188B #8E5618 #188E1B #18508E

split-complementary

#8E188B #508E18 #188E56

monochromatic

#250625 #5A0F58 #8E188B #C221BE #DF41DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.91

#8E188B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.65

#8E188B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E188B

7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E188B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E188B	1.00	7.91	2.65	7.91
#FFFFFF	7.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00478E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E5688

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#932C53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e188b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 24, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.193 329.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b366ad',
    500: '#8e188b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e188b;
$custom-light: #b366ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e188b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.525,
    "s": 71.084,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4615,
    "c": 0.19345,
    "h": 329.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08268
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E188B

secondary

#42C045

accent

#EE3F3A

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF4

border

#D0C6CE

text

#110710

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E188B

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

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