#8E2182#8E2182

#8E2182 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.178 H 333.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2182
RGB	rgb(142, 33, 130)
HSL	hsl(307, 62%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(307, 77%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.8%, 8.5%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.91, 55.08, -29.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.91, 62.46, 331.87°)
OKLab	oklab(46.25% 0.159 -0.0808)
OKLCH	oklch(46.25% 0.178 333.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.7285, 8.4515, 21.9177)
Luminance	0.0845 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2182 #218E2D

analogous

#64218E #8E2182 #8E214B

triadic

#8E2182 #828E21 #21828E

tetradic

#8E2182 #8E6421 #218E2D #214B8E

square

#8E2182 #8E6421 #218E2D #214B8E

split-complementary

#8E2182 #4B8E21 #218E64

monochromatic

#2B0A27 #5C1555 #8E2182 #C02DAF #D752C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.81

#8E2182 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.69

#8E2182 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2182

7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2182	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2182	1.00	7.81	2.69	7.81
#FFFFFF	7.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C4885

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#46587F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#952D50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2182;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 33, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.178 333.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b369a6',
    500: '#8e2182',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2182;
$custom-light: #b369a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2182",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.606,
    "s": 62.286,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46248,
    "c": 0.1784,
    "h": 333.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0845
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2182

secondary

#50BA5C

accent

#E55442

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF4

border

#D0C6CE

text

#11070F

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2182

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

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