#8E188C#8E188C

#8E188C is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.194 H 329.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E188C
RGB	rgb(142, 24, 140)
HSL	hsl(301, 71%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(301, 83%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 83.1%, 1.4%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.60, 59.22, -36.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.60, 69.37, 328.61°)
OKLab	oklab(46.21% 0.1664 -0.1001)
OKLCH	oklch(46.21% 0.194 329)
XYZ	xyz(16.2155, 8.2988, 25.5536)
Luminance	0.0830 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E188C #188E1A

analogous

#55188E #8E188C #8E1851

triadic

#8E188C #8C8E18 #188C8E

tetradic

#8E188C #8E5518 #188E1A #18518E

square

#8E188C #8E5518 #188E1A #18518E

split-complementary

#8E188C #518E18 #188E55

monochromatic

#250625 #5A0F58 #8E188C #C221C0 #DF41DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.90

#8E188C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.66

#8E188C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E188C

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E188C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E188C	1.00	7.90	2.66	7.90
#FFFFFF	7.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00488F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E5789

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#932D53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e188c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 24, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.194 329.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b366ae',
    500: '#8e188c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e188c;
$custom-light: #b366ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e188c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.017,
    "s": 71.084,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46212,
    "c": 0.1942,
    "h": 329
  },
  "luminance": 0.08298
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E188C

secondary

#42C044

accent

#EE3D3A

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF4

border

#D0C6CE

text

#110710

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E188C

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

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