#8E1996#8E1996

#8E1996 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 46.9% C 0.201 H 325.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E1996
RGB	rgb(142, 25, 150)
HSL	hsl(296, 71%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(296, 83%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 83.3%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.30, 60.63, -41.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.30, 73.28, 325.84°)
OKLab	oklab(46.91% 0.165 -0.1148)
OKLCH	oklch(46.91% 0.201 325.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.0076, 8.6492, 29.6219)
Luminance	0.0865 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E1996 #219619

analogous

#501996 #8E1996 #961960

triadic

#8E1996 #968E19 #19968E

tetradic

#8E1996 #965019 #219619 #196096

square

#8E1996 #965019 #219619 #196096

split-complementary

#8E1996 #609619 #199650

monochromatic

#2B082D #5C1062 #8E1996 #C022CA #D749E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.69

#8E1996 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.73

#8E1996 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E1996

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E1996	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E1996	1.00	7.69	2.73	7.69
#FFFFFF	7.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004A99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#375893

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#913359

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e1996;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 25, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.9% 0.201 325.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b367b5',
    500: '#8e1996',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e1996;
$custom-light: #b367b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e1996",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.16,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46907,
    "c": 0.20099,
    "h": 325.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E1996

secondary

#50C249

accent

#EE3A45

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6EBF6

border

#D0C6D0

text

#110711

muted

#807A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E1996

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

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