#8E1B7E#8E1B7E
#8E1B7E is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.181 H 334.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E1B7E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 27, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(308, 68%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(308, 81%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 81%, 11.3%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.07, 56.25, -28.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.07, 62.95, 333.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.58% 0.1641 -0.0774) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.58% 0.181 334.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.3134, 8.0424, 20.4805) |
| Luminance | 0.0804 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 3.89
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 4.07
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 4.56
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 4.86
Darkish Purple
#751973
ΔE00 5.00
Red Violet
#9E0168
ΔE00 6.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E1B7E #1B8E2B
analogous
#641B8E #8E1B7E #8E1B44
triadic
#8E1B7E #7E8E1B #1B7E8E
tetradic
#8E1B7E #8E641B #1B8E2B #1B448E
square
#8E1B7E #8E641B #1B8E2B #1B448E
split-complementary
#8E1B7E #448E1B #1B8E64
monochromatic
#270723 #5B1150 #8E1B7E #C125AC #DC47C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.05
#8E1B7E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.61
#8E1B7E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E1B7E
8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E1B7E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E1B7E | 1.00 | 8.05 | 2.61 | 8.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#194581
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#46567B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#95264C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e1b7e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 27, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.181 334.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b367a4',
500: '#8e1b7e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e1b7e; $custom-light: #b367a4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e1b7e",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 27,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 308.348,
"s": 68.047,
"l": 33.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4558,
"c": 0.18141,
"h": 334.7
},
"luminance": 0.08041
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E1B7E
secondary
#47BE58
accent
#EB553D
background
#FBF6FA
surface
#F6EBF4
border
#D0C6CE
text
#11070F
muted
#807A7F