#8E198D#8E198D

#8E198D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.194 H 328.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E198D
RGB	rgb(142, 25, 141)
HSL	hsl(301, 70%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(301, 82%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 82.4%, 0.7%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.74, 59.13, -36.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.74, 69.50, 328.31°)
OKLab	oklab(46.33% 0.1656 -0.1013)
OKLCH	oklch(46.33% 0.194 328.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.3105, 8.3704, 25.9507)
Luminance	0.0837 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E198D #198E1A

analogous

#55198E #8E198D #8E1952

triadic

#8E198D #8D8E19 #198D8E

tetradic

#8E198D #8E5519 #198E1A #19528E

square

#8E198D #8E5519 #198E1A #19528E

split-complementary

#8E198D #528E19 #198E55

monochromatic

#260726 #5A1059 #8E198D #C222C1 #DE43DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.85

#8E198D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.67

#8E198D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E198D

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E198D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E198D	1.00	7.85	2.67	7.85
#FFFFFF	7.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004890

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D578A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#932E54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e198d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 25, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.194 328.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b367af',
    500: '#8e198d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e198d;
$custom-light: #b367af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e198d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.513,
    "s": 70.06,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46334,
    "c": 0.19414,
    "h": 328.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08369
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E198D

secondary

#44BF45

accent

#ED3C3B

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF4

border

#D0C6CE

text

#110710

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E198D

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

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