#8E218E#8E218E

#8E218E is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 46.9% C 0.188 H 328.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E218E
RGB	rgb(142, 33, 142)
HSL	hsl(300, 62%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(300, 77%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.8%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.58, 57.05, -35.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.58, 67.35, 327.89°)
OKLab	oklab(46.95% 0.1592 -0.0992)
OKLCH	oklch(46.95% 0.188 328.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.5815, 8.7927, 26.4098)
Luminance	0.0879 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E218E #218E21

analogous

#58218E #8E218E #8E2158

triadic

#8E218E #8E8E21 #218E8E

tetradic

#8E218E #8E5821 #218E21 #21588E

square

#8E218E #8E5821 #218E21 #21588E

split-complementary

#8E218E #588E21 #218E58

monochromatic

#2B0A2B #5C155C #8E218E #C02DC0 #D752D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.61

#8E218E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.76

#8E218E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E218E

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E218E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E218E	1.00	7.61	2.76	7.61
#FFFFFF	7.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#064B91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#40598B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#933356

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e218e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 33, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.9% 0.188 328.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b369af',
    500: '#8e218e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e218e;
$custom-light: #b369af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e218e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 62.286,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4695,
    "c": 0.1876,
    "h": 328.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E218E

secondary

#50BA50

accent

#E54242

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6ECF4

border

#D0C7CE

text

#110710

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E218E

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

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