#8E1B8A#8E1B8A

#8E1B8A is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.190 H 329.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E1B8A
RGB	rgb(142, 27, 138)
HSL	hsl(302, 68%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(302, 81%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81%, 2.8%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.74, 58.13, -34.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.74, 67.68, 329.19°)
OKLab	oklab(46.28% 0.1643 -0.0959)
OKLCH	oklch(46.28% 0.19 329.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.1346, 8.3709, 24.8058)
Luminance	0.0837 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E1B8A #1B8E1F

analogous

#581B8E #8E1B8A #8E1B50

triadic

#8E1B8A #8A8E1B #1B8A8E

tetradic

#8E1B8A #8E581B #1B8E1F #1B508E

square

#8E1B8A #8E581B #1B8E1F #1B508E

split-complementary

#8E1B8A #508E1B #1B8E58

monochromatic

#270726 #5B1158 #8E1B8A #C125BC #DC47D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.85

#8E1B8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.67

#8E1B8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E1B8A

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E1B8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E1B8A	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)

#02488D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#405787

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#932D53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e1b8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 27, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.190 329.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b367ac',
    500: '#8e1b8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e1b8a;
$custom-light: #b367ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e1b8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 27,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.087,
    "s": 68.047,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46277,
    "c": 0.1902,
    "h": 329.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.0837
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E1B8A

secondary

#47BE4B

accent

#EB433D

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF4

border

#D0C6CE

text

#110710

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E1B8A

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

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