#8E1CA9#8E1CA9

#8E1CA9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.214 H 318.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E1CA9
RGB	rgb(142, 28, 169)
HSL	hsl(289, 72%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(289, 83%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(16%, 83.4%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.83, 63.25, -50.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.83, 80.73, 321.58°)
OKLab	oklab(48.39% 0.1603 -0.1412)
OKLCH	oklch(48.39% 0.214 318.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.7310, 9.4468, 38.3652)
Luminance	0.0945 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E1CA9 #37A91C

analogous

#471CA9 #8E1CA9 #A91C7D

triadic

#8E1CA9 #A98E1C #1CA98E

tetradic

#8E1CA9 #A9471C #37A91C #1C7DA9

square

#8E1CA9 #A9471C #37A91C #1C7DA9

split-complementary

#8E1CA9 #7DA91C #1CA947

monochromatic

#360B40 #621374 #8E1CA9 #B927DB #CA5BE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.27

#8E1CA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.89

#8E1CA9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E1CA9

7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E1CA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E1CA9	1.00	7.27	2.89	7.27
#FFFFFF	7.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0050AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#255AA6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D3E65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e1ca9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 28, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.214 318.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b469c3',
    500: '#8e1ca9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e1ca9;
$custom-light: #b469c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e1ca9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.511,
    "s": 71.574,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48388,
    "c": 0.21367,
    "h": 318.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E1CA9

secondary

#6EC859

accent

#EE395C

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6ECF8

border

#D0C7D1

text

#120713

muted

#817A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E1CA9

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

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