#8E2298#8E2298
#8E2298 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.195 H 324.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E2298 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 34, 152) |
| HSL | hsl(295, 63%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(295, 78%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.6%, 77.6%, 0%, 40.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.30, 58.46, -40.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.30, 71.27, 325.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.65% 0.1579 -0.1137) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.65% 0.195 324.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.3944, 9.1629, 30.5521) |
| Luminance | 0.0916 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 3.39
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 3.51
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 3.65
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 3.81
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 5.52
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E2298 #2C9822
analogous
#532298 #8E2298 #982267
triadic
#8E2298 #988E22 #22988E
tetradic
#8E2298 #985322 #2C9822 #226798
square
#8E2298 #985322 #2C9822 #226798
split-complementary
#8E2298 #679822 #229853
monochromatic
#310C34 #5F1766 #8E2298 #BD2DCA #CF5ADA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.41
#8E2298 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.83
#8E2298 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E2298
7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E2298 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E2298 | 1.00 | 7.41 | 2.83 | 7.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004D9B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#395A95
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#91385C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e2298; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 34, 152); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.195 324.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b36ab7',
500: '#8e2298',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e2298; $custom-light: #b36ab7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e2298",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 34,
"b": 152
},
"hsl": {
"h": 294.915,
"s": 63.441,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47653,
"c": 0.19458,
"h": 324.2
},
"luminance": 0.09162
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E2298
secondary
#60BE57
accent
#E6414F
background
#FBF6FB
surface
#F6ECF6
border
#D0C7D0
text
#110711
muted
#807A80