#8E2283#8E2283
#8E2283 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.178 H 332.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E2283 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 34, 131) |
| HSL | hsl(306, 61%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(306, 76%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 76.1%, 7.7%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.07, 54.92, -29.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.07, 62.49, 331.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.39% 0.1581 -0.0819) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.39% 0.178 332.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.8242, 8.5349, 22.2823) |
| Luminance | 0.0853 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 2.98
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 3.80
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 4.29
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 4.85
Darkish Purple
#751973
ΔE00 5.39
Light Eggplant
#894585
ΔE00 6.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E2283 #228E2D
analogous
#63228E #8E2283 #8E224D
triadic
#8E2283 #838E22 #22838E
tetradic
#8E2283 #8E6322 #228E2D #224D8E
square
#8E2283 #8E6322 #228E2D #224D8E
split-complementary
#8E2283 #4D8E22 #228E63
monochromatic
#2B0A28 #5D1655 #8E2283 #BF2EB1 #D654C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.76
#8E2283 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.71
#8E2283 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E2283
7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E2283 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E2283 | 1.00 | 7.76 | 2.71 | 7.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1C4986
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#465880
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#942E51
Achromatopsia (no color)
#525252
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e2283; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 34, 131); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.178 332.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b369a7',
500: '#8e2283',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e2283; $custom-light: #b369a7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e2283",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 34,
"b": 131
},
"hsl": {
"h": 306.111,
"s": 61.364,
"l": 34.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46385,
"c": 0.17808,
"h": 332.6
},
"luminance": 0.08534
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E2283
secondary
#52BA5C
accent
#E45443
background
#FBF6FA
surface
#F6ECF4
border
#D0C7CE
text
#11070F
muted
#807A7F