#8E218B#8E218B

#8E218B is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.185 H 329.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E218B
RGB	rgb(142, 33, 139)
HSL	hsl(302, 62%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(302, 77%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.8%, 2.1%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.41, 56.54, -34.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.41, 66.09, 328.81°)
OKLab	oklab(46.77% 0.1592 -0.0947)
OKLCH	oklch(46.77% 0.185 329.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.3593, 8.7038, 25.2395)
Luminance	0.0870 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E218B #218E24

analogous

#5B218E #8E218B #8E2155

triadic

#8E218B #8B8E21 #218B8E

tetradic

#8E218B #8E5B21 #218E24 #21558E

square

#8E218B #8E5B21 #218E24 #21558E

split-complementary

#8E218B #558E21 #218E5B

monochromatic

#2B0A2A #5C155A #8E218B #C02DBC #D752D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.66

#8E218B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.74

#8E218B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E218B

7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E218B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E218B	1.00	7.66	2.74	7.66
#FFFFFF	7.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0E4A8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#415888

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#933155

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e218b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 33, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.185 329.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b369ad',
    500: '#8e218b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e218b;
$custom-light: #b369ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e218b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.651,
    "s": 62.286,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46769,
    "c": 0.18526,
    "h": 329.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E218B

secondary

#50BA53

accent

#E54742

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6ECF4

border

#D0C7CE

text

#110710

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E218B

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

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