#8E198F#8E198F

#8E198F is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.196 H 327.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E198F
RGB	rgb(142, 25, 143)
HSL	hsl(299, 70%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(299, 83%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.7%, 82.5%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.86, 59.46, -37.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.86, 70.33, 327.73°)
OKLab	oklab(46.46% 0.1655 -0.1043)
OKLCH	oklch(46.46% 0.196 327.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.4607, 8.4305, 26.7415)
Luminance	0.0843 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8E198F #1A8F19

analogous

#53198F #8E198F #8F1955

triadic

#8E198F #8F8E19 #198F8E

tetradic

#8E198F #8F5319 #1A8F19 #19558F

square

#8E198F #8F5319 #1A8F19 #19558F

split-complementary

#8E198F #558F19 #198F53

monochromatic

#270727 #5A105B #8E198F #C222C3 #DD44DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.82

#8E198F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.69

#8E198F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E198F

7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E198F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E198F	1.00	7.82	2.69	7.82
#FFFFFF	7.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004992

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C578C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#932F55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e198f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 25, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.196 327.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b367b0',
    500: '#8e198f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e198f;
$custom-light: #b367b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e198f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.492,
    "s": 70.238,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46459,
    "c": 0.19565,
    "h": 327.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E198F

secondary

#45BF44

accent

#ED3B3C

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF5

border

#D0C6CF

text

#110710

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E198F

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

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