#8E2390#8E2390

#8E2390 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.187 H 327.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2390
RGB	rgb(142, 35, 144)
HSL	hsl(299, 61%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(299, 76%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.4%, 75.7%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.92, 56.75, -36.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.92, 67.46, 327.26°)
OKLab	oklab(47.23% 0.1574 -0.1013)
OKLCH	oklch(47.23% 0.187 327.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.7901, 8.9677, 27.2267)
Luminance	0.0897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2390 #259023

analogous

#572390 #8E2390 #90235C

triadic

#8E2390 #908E23 #23908E

tetradic

#8E2390 #905723 #259023 #235C90

square

#8E2390 #905723 #259023 #235C90

split-complementary

#8E2390 #5C9023 #239057

monochromatic

#2D0B2E #5D175F #8E2390 #BF2FC1 #D457D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.52

#8E2390 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.79

#8E2390 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2390

7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2390	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2390	1.00	7.52	2.79	7.52
#FFFFFF	7.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#064C93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F598D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#923558

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2390;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 35, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.187 327.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36ab1',
    500: '#8e2390',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2390;
$custom-light: #b36ab1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2390",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.899,
    "s": 60.894,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4723,
    "c": 0.18712,
    "h": 327.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08966
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2390

secondary

#56BA54

accent

#E44447

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6ECF5

border

#D0C7CF

text

#110711

muted

#807A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2390

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

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