#8E2194#8E2194

#8E2194 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.192 H 325.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2194
RGB	rgb(142, 33, 148)
HSL	hsl(297, 64%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(297, 78%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.1%, 77.7%, 0%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.94, 58.07, -38.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.94, 69.89, 326.18°)
OKLab	oklab(47.32% 0.159 -0.1083)
OKLCH	oklch(47.32% 0.192 325.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.0441, 8.9778, 28.8464)
Luminance	0.0898 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2194 #279421

analogous

#552194 #8E2194 #942160

triadic

#8E2194 #948E21 #21948E

tetradic

#8E2194 #945521 #279421 #216094

square

#8E2194 #945521 #279421 #216094

split-complementary

#8E2194 #609421 #219455

monochromatic

#2E0B30 #5E1662 #8E2194 #BE2CC6 #D256D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.51

#8E2194 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.80

#8E2194 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2194

7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2194	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2194	1.00	7.51	2.80	7.51
#FFFFFF	7.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004C97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C5991

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92365A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2194;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 33, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.192 325.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36ab4',
    500: '#8e2194',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2194;
$custom-light: #b36ab4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2194",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.87,
    "s": 63.536,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47322,
    "c": 0.19235,
    "h": 325.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2194

secondary

#59BD54

accent

#E7414A

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110711

muted

#807A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2194

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

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