#8E1E9E#8E1E9E

#8E1E9E is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.203 H 322.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E1E9E
RGB	rgb(142, 30, 158)
HSL	hsl(293, 68%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(293, 81%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.1%, 81%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.27, 60.71, -44.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.27, 75.25, 323.79°)
OKLab	oklab(47.76% 0.1605 -0.1245)
OKLCH	oklch(47.76% 0.203 322.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.7905, 9.1490, 33.1700)
Luminance	0.0915 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E1E9E #2E9E1E

analogous

#4E1E9E #8E1E9E #9E1E6E

triadic

#8E1E9E #9E8E1E #1E9E8E

tetradic

#8E1E9E #9E4E1E #2E9E1E #1E6E9E

square

#8E1E9E #9E4E1E #2E9E1E #1E6E9E

split-complementary

#8E1E9E #6E9E1E #1E9E4E

monochromatic

#320A37 #60146B #8E1E9E #BC28D1 #CE57DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.42

#8E1E9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.83

#8E1E9E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E1E9E

7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E1E9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E1E9E	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)

#004DA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#33599B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90395F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e1e9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 30, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.203 322.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b369bb',
    500: '#8e1e9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e1e9e;
$custom-light: #b369bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e1e9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.5,
    "s": 68.085,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47757,
    "c": 0.20315,
    "h": 322.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E1E9E

secondary

#63C355

accent

#EB3D53

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110712

muted

#807A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E1E9E

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

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