#8E197B#8E197B

#8E197B is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.181 H 336.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E197B
RGB	rgb(142, 25, 123)
HSL	hsl(310, 70%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(310, 82%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 82.4%, 13.4%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.73, 56.33, -26.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.73, 62.44, 334.45°)
OKLab	oklab(45.28% 0.1655 -0.0735)
OKLCH	oklch(45.28% 0.181 336)
XYZ	xyz(15.0784, 7.8775, 19.4615)
Luminance	0.0788 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E197B #198E2C

analogous

#67198E #8E197B #8E1940

triadic

#8E197B #7B8E19 #197B8E

tetradic

#8E197B #8E6719 #198E2C #19408E

square

#8E197B #8E6719 #198E2C #19408E

split-complementary

#8E197B #408E19 #198E67

monochromatic

#260721 #5A104E #8E197B #C222A8 #DE43C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.15

#8E197B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.58

#8E197B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E197B

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E197B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E197B	1.00	8.15	2.58	8.15
#FFFFFF	8.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B447D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#475578

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96234A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e197b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 25, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.181 336.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b366a1',
    500: '#8e197b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e197b;
$custom-light: #b366a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e197b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.744,
    "s": 70.06,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45282,
    "c": 0.18108,
    "h": 336
  },
  "luminance": 0.07876
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E197B

secondary

#44BF58

accent

#ED583B

background

#FBF6F9

surface

#F6EBF2

border

#D0C6CC

text

#11070F

muted

#807A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E197B

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

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