#8E209C#8E209C

#8E209C is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.200 H 322.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E209C
RGB	rgb(142, 32, 156)
HSL	hsl(293, 66%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(293, 79%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(9%, 79.5%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.34, 59.78, -43.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.34, 73.72, 324.19°)
OKLab	oklab(47.76% 0.1592 -0.1206)
OKLCH	oklch(47.76% 0.2 322.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.6720, 9.1852, 32.2881)
Luminance	0.0918 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E209C #2E9C20

analogous

#50209C #8E209C #9C206C

triadic

#8E209C #9C8E20 #209C8E

tetradic

#8E209C #9C5020 #2E9C20 #206C9C

square

#8E209C #9C5020 #2E9C20 #206C9C

split-complementary

#8E209C #6C9C20 #209C50

monochromatic

#320B36 #601669 #8E209C #BC2ACF #CE59DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.40

#8E209C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.84

#8E209C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E209C

7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E209C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E209C	1.00	7.40	2.84	7.40
#FFFFFF	7.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004E9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#355A99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90395E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e209c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 32, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.200 322.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36aba',
    500: '#8e209c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e209c;
$custom-light: #b36aba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e209c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.226,
    "s": 65.957,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47764,
    "c": 0.19974,
    "h": 322.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E209C

secondary

#63C157

accent

#E93F52

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110712

muted

#807A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E209C

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

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