#8E2290#8E2290

#8E2290 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.188 H 327.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2290
RGB	rgb(142, 34, 144)
HSL	hsl(299, 62%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(299, 76%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.4%, 76.4%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.81, 57.07, -36.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.81, 67.83, 327.28°)
OKLab	oklab(47.15% 0.1583 -0.1018)
OKLCH	oklch(47.15% 0.188 327.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.7611, 8.9097, 27.2171)
Luminance	0.0891 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2290 #249022

analogous

#572290 #8E2290 #90225B

triadic

#8E2290 #908E22 #22908E

tetradic

#8E2290 #905722 #249022 #225B90

square

#8E2290 #905722 #249022 #225B90

split-complementary

#8E2290 #5B9022 #229057

monochromatic

#2C0B2D #5D165E #8E2290 #BF2EC2 #D555D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.55

#8E2290 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.78

#8E2290 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2290

7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2290	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2290	1.00	7.55	2.78	7.55
#FFFFFF	7.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#034B93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F598D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#923458

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2290;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 34, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.188 327.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36ab1',
    500: '#8e2290',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2290;
$custom-light: #b36ab1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2290",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.909,
    "s": 61.798,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4715,
    "c": 0.18816,
    "h": 327.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2290

secondary

#55BB53

accent

#E54346

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6ECF5

border

#D0C7CF

text

#110711

muted

#807A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2290

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

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