#8E2385#8E2385

#8E2385 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 46.6% C 0.179 H 331.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2385
RGB	rgb(142, 35, 133)
HSL	hsl(305, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(305, 75%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.4%, 6.3%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.30, 54.91, -30.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.30, 62.91, 330.80°)
OKLab	oklab(46.58% 0.1573 -0.0845)
OKLCH	oklch(46.58% 0.179 331.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.9900, 8.6476, 23.0127)
Luminance	0.0865 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2385 #238E2C

analogous

#62238E #8E2385 #8E234F

triadic

#8E2385 #858E23 #23858E

tetradic

#8E2385 #8E6223 #238E2C #234F8E

square

#8E2385 #8E6223 #238E2C #234F8E

split-complementary

#8E2385 #4F8E23 #238E62

monochromatic

#2C0B29 #5D1757 #8E2385 #BF2FB3 #D556CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.69

#8E2385 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.73

#8E2385 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2385

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2385	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2385	1.00	7.69	2.73	7.69
#FFFFFF	7.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B4988

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#455882

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#943052

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2385;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 35, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.6% 0.179 331.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26aa9',
    500: '#8e2385',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2385;
$custom-light: #b26aa9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2385",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.047,
    "s": 60.452,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46581,
    "c": 0.17851,
    "h": 331.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08646
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2385

secondary

#53B95C

accent

#E45244

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6ECF4

border

#D0C7CE

text

#110710

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2385

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

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