#8E1CA1#8E1CA1

#8E1CA1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.207 H 321.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E1CA1
RGB	rgb(142, 28, 161)
HSL	hsl(291, 70%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(291, 83%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.8%, 82.6%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.28, 61.79, -46.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.28, 77.18, 323.19°)
OKLab	oklab(47.83% 0.1616 -0.1297)
OKLCH	oklch(47.83% 0.207 321.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.0029, 9.1555, 34.5302)
Luminance	0.0915 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E1CA1 #2FA11C

analogous

#4C1CA1 #8E1CA1 #A11C71

triadic

#8E1CA1 #A18E1C #1CA18E

tetradic

#8E1CA1 #A14C1C #2FA11C #1C71A1

square

#8E1CA1 #A14C1C #2FA11C #1C71A1

split-complementary

#8E1CA1 #71A11C #1CA14C

monochromatic

#320A39 #60136D #8E1CA1 #BC25D5 #CE56E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.42

#8E1CA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.83

#8E1CA1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E1CA1

7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E1CA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E1CA1	1.00	7.42	2.83	7.42
#FFFFFF	7.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004EA4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F599E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F3A60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e1ca1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 28, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.207 321.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b369bd',
    500: '#8e1ca1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e1ca1;
$custom-light: #b369bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e1ca1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.429,
    "s": 70.37,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47829,
    "c": 0.20724,
    "h": 321.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09154
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E1CA1

secondary

#64C554

accent

#ED3B54

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF7

border

#D0C7D0

text

#120712

muted

#817A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E1CA1

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

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