#8E217D#8E217D

#8E217D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 46.0% C 0.175 H 335.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E217D
RGB	rgb(142, 33, 125)
HSL	hsl(309, 62%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(309, 77%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.8%, 12%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.64, 54.30, -26.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.64, 60.53, 333.78°)
OKLab	oklab(45.97% 0.1587 -0.0731)
OKLCH	oklch(45.97% 0.175 335.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.4011, 8.3206, 20.1930)
Luminance	0.0832 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8E217D #218E32

analogous

#69218E #8E217D #8E2147

triadic

#8E217D #7D8E21 #217D8E

tetradic

#8E217D #8E6921 #218E32 #21478E

square

#8E217D #8E6921 #218E32 #21478E

split-complementary

#8E217D #478E21 #218E69

monochromatic

#2B0A26 #5C1551 #8E217D #C02DA9 #D752C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.88

#8E217D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.66

#8E217D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E217D

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E217D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E217D	1.00	7.88	2.66	7.88
#FFFFFF	7.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#21477F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#48577A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#952A4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e217d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 33, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.0% 0.175 335.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b369a3',
    500: '#8e217d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e217d;
$custom-light: #b369a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e217d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.358,
    "s": 62.286,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45972,
    "c": 0.17471,
    "h": 335.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08319
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E217D

secondary

#50BA61

accent

#E55C42

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF3

border

#D0C6CD

text

#11070F

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E217D

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

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