#8E1CB4#8E1CB4

#8E1CB4 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.223 H 315.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E1CB4
RGB	rgb(142, 28, 180)
HSL	hsl(285, 73%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(285, 84%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.1%, 84.4%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.62, 65.31, -55.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.62, 85.68, 319.67°)
OKLab	oklab(49.19% 0.1581 -0.1567)
OKLCH	oklch(49.19% 0.223 315.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.8074, 9.8774, 44.0343)
Luminance	0.0988 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E1CB4 #42B41C

analogous

#421CB4 #8E1CB4 #B41C8E

triadic

#8E1CB4 #B48E1C #1CB48E

tetradic

#8E1CB4 #B4421C #42B41C #1C8EB4

square

#8E1CB4 #B4421C #42B41C #1C8EB4

split-complementary

#8E1CB4 #8EB41C #1CB442

monochromatic

#3A0C4A #64147F #8E1CB4 #B32FDF #C664E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.06

#8E1CB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.98

#8E1CB4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E1CB4

7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E1CB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E1CB4	1.00	7.06	2.98	7.06
#FFFFFF	7.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0052B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#105BB1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B446B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e1cb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 28, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.223 315.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46acb',
    500: '#8e1cb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e1cb4;
$custom-light: #b46acb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e1cb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285,
    "s": 73.077,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4919,
    "c": 0.22263,
    "h": 315.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09877
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E1CB4

secondary

#7BCC60

accent

#F03866

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6ECF9

border

#D0C7D2

text

#120713

muted

#817A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E1CB4

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

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