#8E2196#8E2196

#8E2196 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.194 H 325.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2196
RGB	rgb(142, 33, 150)
HSL	hsl(296, 64%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(296, 78%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 78%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.06, 58.42, -39.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.06, 70.76, 325.65°)
OKLab	oklab(47.45% 0.1589 -0.1113)
OKLCH	oklch(47.45% 0.194 325)
XYZ	xyz(17.2038, 9.0416, 29.6873)
Luminance	0.0904 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2196 #299621

analogous

#532196 #8E2196 #962163

triadic

#8E2196 #968E21 #21968E

tetradic

#8E2196 #965321 #299621 #216396

square

#8E2196 #965321 #299621 #216396

split-complementary

#8E2196 #639621 #219653

monochromatic

#2F0B32 #5F1664 #8E2196 #BD2CC8 #D157DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.48

#8E2196 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.81

#8E2196 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2196

7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2196	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2196	1.00	7.48	2.81	7.48
#FFFFFF	7.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004C99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A5993

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91375B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2196;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 33, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.194 325.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36ab5',
    500: '#8e2196',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2196;
$custom-light: #b36ab5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2196",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.897,
    "s": 63.934,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47448,
    "c": 0.19395,
    "h": 325
  },
  "luminance": 0.09041
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2196

secondary

#5CBE55

accent

#E7414C

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110711

muted

#807A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2196

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

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