#8E1C97#8E1C97

#8E1C97 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.199 H 324.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E1C97
RGB	rgb(142, 28, 151)
HSL	hsl(296, 69%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(296, 81%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 81.5%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.63, 60.03, -41.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.63, 72.83, 325.52°)
OKLab	oklab(47.16% 0.1628 -0.115)
OKLCH	oklch(47.16% 0.199 324.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.1561, 8.8168, 30.0703)
Luminance	0.0882 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E1C97 #25971C

analogous

#511C97 #8E1C97 #971C62

triadic

#8E1C97 #978E1C #1C978E

tetradic

#8E1C97 #97511C #25971C #1C6297

square

#8E1C97 #97511C #25971C #1C6297

split-complementary

#8E1C97 #62971C #1C9751

monochromatic

#2D0930 #5D1263 #8E1C97 #BF26CB #D44FDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.60

#8E1C97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.76

#8E1C97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E1C97

7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E1C97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E1C97	1.00	7.60	2.76	7.60
#FFFFFF	7.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004B9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#375894

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91355A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e1c97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 28, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.199 324.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b368b6',
    500: '#8e1c97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e1c97;
$custom-light: #b368b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e1c97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.61,
    "s": 68.715,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4716,
    "c": 0.19931,
    "h": 324.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E1C97

secondary

#56C14E

accent

#EC3C49

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6EBF6

border

#D0C6D0

text

#110711

muted

#807A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E1C97

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

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