#8E1C8E#8E1C8E

#8E1C8E is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 46.6% C 0.192 H 328.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8E1C8E
RGBrgb(142, 28, 142)
HSLhsl(300, 67%, 33%)
HSVhsv(300, 80%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 80.3%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LABlab(35.07, 58.51, -36.60)
CIE-LCHlch(35.07, 69.02, 327.97°)
OKLaboklab(46.59% 0.1634 -0.1015)
OKLCHoklch(46.59% 0.192 328.1)
XYZxyz(16.4529, 8.5355, 26.3669)
Luminance0.0853 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8E1C8E #1C8E1C
analogous
#551C8E #8E1C8E #8E1C55
triadic
#8E1C8E #8E8E1C #1C8E8E
tetradic
#8E1C8E #8E551C #1C8E1C #1C558E
square
#8E1C8E #8E551C #1C8E1C #1C558E
split-complementary
#8E1C8E #558E1C #1C8E55
monochromatic
#280828 #5B125B #8E1C8E #C126C1 #DB49DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.76
#8E1C8E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.71
#8E1C8E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E1C8E
7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8E1C8E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8E1C8E1.007.762.717.76
#FFFFFF7.761.0021.001.00
#0000002.7121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.761.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#004991
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3E578B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#933055
Achromatopsia (no color)
#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8e1c8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 28, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.6% 0.192 328.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b368af',
    500: '#8e1c8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8e1c8e;
$custom-light: #b368af;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8e1c8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 67.059,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46589,
    "c": 0.19234,
    "h": 328.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08534
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8E1C8E
secondary
#49BD49
accent
#EA3E3E
background
#FBF6FA
surface
#F6EBF5
border
#D0C6CF
text
#110710
muted
#807A7F

Preview Lab

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#8E1C8E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva