#8E2185#8E2185

#8E2185 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.181 H 331.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2185
RGB	rgb(142, 33, 133)
HSL	hsl(305, 62%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(305, 77%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.8%, 6.3%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.07, 55.56, -31.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.07, 63.65, 330.80°)
OKLab	oklab(46.42% 0.1592 -0.0855)
OKLCH	oklch(46.42% 0.181 331.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.9328, 8.5333, 22.9937)
Luminance	0.0853 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2185 #218E2A

analogous

#61218E #8E2185 #8E214F

triadic

#8E2185 #858E21 #21858E

tetradic

#8E2185 #8E6121 #218E2A #214F8E

square

#8E2185 #8E6121 #218E2A #214F8E

split-complementary

#8E2185 #4F8E21 #218E61

monochromatic

#2B0A28 #5C1556 #8E2185 #C02DB4 #D752CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.76

#8E2185 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.71

#8E2185 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2185

7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2185	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2185	1.00	7.76	2.71	7.76
#FFFFFF	7.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#184988

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#455882

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#942E51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2185;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 33, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.181 331.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b369a9',
    500: '#8e2185',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2185;
$custom-light: #b369a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2185",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.954,
    "s": 62.286,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46418,
    "c": 0.18065,
    "h": 331.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2185

secondary

#50BA59

accent

#E55042

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6ECF4

border

#D0C7CE

text

#110710

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2185

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

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