#8E2389#8E2389

#8E2389 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.182 H 330.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2389
RGB	rgb(142, 35, 137)
HSL	hsl(303, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(303, 75%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.4%, 3.5%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.52, 55.57, -32.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.52, 64.53, 329.44°)
OKLab	oklab(46.81% 0.1574 -0.0906)
OKLCH	oklch(46.81% 0.182 330.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.2716, 8.7603, 24.4960)
Luminance	0.0876 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2389 #238E28

analogous

#5E238E #8E2389 #8E2353

triadic

#8E2389 #898E23 #23898E

tetradic

#8E2389 #8E5E23 #238E28 #23538E

square

#8E2389 #8E5E23 #238E28 #23538E

split-complementary

#8E2389 #538E23 #238E5E

monochromatic

#2C0B2A #5D175A #8E2389 #BF2FB8 #D556CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.63

#8E2389 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.75

#8E2389 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2389

7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2389	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2389	1.00	7.63	2.75	7.63
#FFFFFF	7.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#154A8C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#435986

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#933254

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2389;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 35, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.182 330.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36aac',
    500: '#8e2389',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2389;
$custom-light: #b36aac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2389",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.804,
    "s": 60.452,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46812,
    "c": 0.1816,
    "h": 330.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08759
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2389

secondary

#53B958

accent

#E44C44

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6ECF4

border

#D0C7CE

text

#110710

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2389

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

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