#8E2286#8E2286

#8E2286 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 46.6% C 0.180 H 331.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2286
RGB	rgb(142, 34, 134)
HSL	hsl(304, 61%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(304, 76%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.1%, 5.6%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.24, 55.40, -31.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.24, 63.68, 330.45°)
OKLab	oklab(46.56% 0.1583 -0.0865)
OKLCH	oklch(46.56% 0.18 331.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.0304, 8.6174, 23.3687)
Luminance	0.0862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2286 #228E2A

analogous

#60228E #8E2286 #8E2250

triadic

#8E2286 #868E22 #22868E

tetradic

#8E2286 #8E6022 #228E2A #22508E

square

#8E2286 #8E6022 #228E2A #22508E

split-complementary

#8E2286 #508E22 #228E60

monochromatic

#2B0A29 #5D1657 #8E2286 #BF2EB5 #D654CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.71

#8E2286 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.72

#8E2286 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2286

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2286	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2286	1.00	7.71	2.72	7.71
#FFFFFF	7.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#184989

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#455883

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#942F52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2286;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 34, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.6% 0.180 331.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b369a9',
    500: '#8e2286',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2286;
$custom-light: #b369a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2286",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.444,
    "s": 61.364,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46556,
    "c": 0.18035,
    "h": 331.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2286

secondary

#52BA5A

accent

#E44F43

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6ECF4

border

#D0C7CE

text

#110710

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2286

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

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