#8E2280#8E2280
#8E2280 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.176 H 333.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E2280 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 34, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(308, 61%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(308, 76%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 76.1%, 9.9%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.91, 54.45, -28.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.91, 61.31, 332.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.22% 0.158 -0.0772) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.22% 0.176 333.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.6238, 8.4547, 21.2270) |
| Luminance | 0.0845 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 3.33
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 4.23
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 4.74
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 5.08
Darkish Purple
#751973
ΔE00 5.37
Light Eggplant
#894585
ΔE00 6.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E2280 #228E30
analogous
#66228E #8E2280 #8E224A
triadic
#8E2280 #808E22 #22808E
tetradic
#8E2280 #8E6622 #228E30 #224A8E
square
#8E2280 #8E6622 #228E30 #224A8E
split-complementary
#8E2280 #4A8E22 #228E66
monochromatic
#2B0A27 #5D1653 #8E2280 #BF2EAD #D654C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.80
#8E2280 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.69
#8E2280 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E2280
7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E2280 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E2280 | 1.00 | 7.80 | 2.69 | 7.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1F4883
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#48587D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#952C4F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#525252
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e2280; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 34, 128); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.176 333.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b369a5',
500: '#8e2280',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e2280; $custom-light: #b369a5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e2280",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 34,
"b": 128
},
"hsl": {
"h": 307.778,
"s": 61.364,
"l": 34.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46218,
"c": 0.17583,
"h": 333.9
},
"luminance": 0.08453
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E2280
secondary
#52BA5F
accent
#E45843
background
#FBF6FA
surface
#F6ECF4
border
#D0C7CE
text
#11070F
muted
#807A7F