#8E247E#8E247E

#8E247E is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.172 H 334.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E247E
RGB	rgb(142, 36, 126)
HSL	hsl(309, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(309, 75%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.6%, 11.3%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.04, 53.46, -26.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.04, 59.77, 333.43°)
OKLab	oklab(46.28% 0.1558 -0.0731)
OKLCH	oklch(46.28% 0.172 334.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.5523, 8.5203, 20.5601)
Luminance	0.0852 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E247E #248E34

analogous

#69248E #8E247E #8E2449

triadic

#8E247E #7E8E24 #247E8E

tetradic

#8E247E #8E6924 #248E34 #24498E

square

#8E247E #8E6924 #248E34 #24498E

split-complementary

#8E247E #498E24 #248E69

monochromatic

#2C0B27 #5D1853 #8E247E #BF30A9 #D558C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.77

#8E247E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.70

#8E247E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E247E

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E247E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E247E	1.00	7.77	2.70	7.77
#FFFFFF	7.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#234880

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#49587B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#952D4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e247e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 36, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.172 334.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26aa3',
    500: '#8e247e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e247e;
$custom-light: #b26aa3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e247e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.057,
    "s": 59.551,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46279,
    "c": 0.17211,
    "h": 334.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08519
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E247E

secondary

#55B964

accent

#E35D45

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6ECF4

border

#D0C7CE

text

#11070F

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E247E

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

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