#8E2383#8E2383

#8E2383 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.177 H 332.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2383
RGB	rgb(142, 35, 131)
HSL	hsl(306, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(306, 75%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.4%, 7.7%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.19, 54.59, -29.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.19, 62.11, 331.52°)
OKLab	oklab(46.47% 0.1572 -0.0814)
OKLCH	oklch(46.47% 0.177 332.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.8532, 8.5929, 22.2920)
Luminance	0.0859 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2383 #238E2E

analogous

#63238E #8E2383 #8E234E

triadic

#8E2383 #838E23 #23838E

tetradic

#8E2383 #8E6323 #238E2E #234E8E

square

#8E2383 #8E6323 #238E2E #234E8E

split-complementary

#8E2383 #4E8E23 #238E63

monochromatic

#2C0B28 #5D1756 #8E2383 #BF2FB0 #D556C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.73

#8E2383 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.72

#8E2383 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2383

7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2383	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2383	1.00	7.73	2.72	7.73
#FFFFFF	7.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D4986

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#465880

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#942F51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2383;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 35, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.177 332.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26aa7',
    500: '#8e2383',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2383;
$custom-light: #b26aa7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2383",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.168,
    "s": 60.452,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46468,
    "c": 0.17698,
    "h": 332.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08592
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2383

secondary

#53B95E

accent

#E45544

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6ECF4

border

#D0C7CE

text

#11070F

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2383

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

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