#8E2289#8E2289

#8E2289 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.183 H 330.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2289
RGB	rgb(142, 34, 137)
HSL	hsl(303, 61%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(303, 76%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.1%, 3.5%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.40, 55.89, -32.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.40, 64.91, 329.45°)
OKLab	oklab(46.73% 0.1583 -0.0911)
OKLCH	oklch(46.73% 0.183 330.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.2426, 8.7023, 24.4863)
Luminance	0.0870 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2289 #228E27

analogous

#5D228E #8E2289 #8E2253

triadic

#8E2289 #898E22 #22898E

tetradic

#8E2289 #8E5D22 #228E27 #22538E

square

#8E2289 #8E5D22 #228E27 #22538E

split-complementary

#8E2289 #538E22 #228E5D

monochromatic

#2B0A2A #5D1659 #8E2289 #BF2EB9 #D654D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.66

#8E2289 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.74

#8E2289 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2289

7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2289	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2289	1.00	7.66	2.74	7.66
#FFFFFF	7.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#144A8C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#435886

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#933154

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2289;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 34, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.183 330.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36aac',
    500: '#8e2289',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2289;
$custom-light: #b36aac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2289",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.778,
    "s": 61.364,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4673,
    "c": 0.18267,
    "h": 330.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2289

secondary

#52BA57

accent

#E44B43

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6ECF4

border

#D0C7CE

text

#110710

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2289

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

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