#8E1E81#8E1E81

#8E1E81 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 46.0% C 0.181 H 333.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E1E81
RGB	rgb(142, 30, 129)
HSL	hsl(307, 65%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(307, 79%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.9%, 9.2%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.53, 55.85, -29.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.53, 63.12, 332.23°)
OKLab	oklab(45.96% 0.1617 -0.0807)
OKLCH	oklch(45.96% 0.181 333.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.5822, 8.2657, 21.5394)
Luminance	0.0826 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E1E81 #1E8E2B

analogous

#631E8E #8E1E81 #8E1E49

triadic

#8E1E81 #818E1E #1E818E

tetradic

#8E1E81 #8E631E #1E8E2B #1E498E

square

#8E1E81 #8E631E #1E8E2B #1E498E

split-complementary

#8E1E81 #498E1E #1E8E63

monochromatic

#290925 #5B1353 #8E1E81 #C129AF #D94DC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.92

#8E1E81 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.65

#8E1E81 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E1E81

7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E1E81	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E1E81	1.00	7.92	2.65	7.92
#FFFFFF	7.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#194784

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#46577E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#952A4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e1e81;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 30, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.0% 0.181 333.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b368a6',
    500: '#8e1e81',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e1e81;
$custom-light: #b368a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e1e81",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.964,
    "s": 65.116,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45961,
    "c": 0.18072,
    "h": 333.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08264
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E1E81

secondary

#4CBC59

accent

#E85340

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF4

border

#D0C6CE

text

#11070F

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E1E81

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

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