#8E249A#8E249A
#8E249A is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.194 H 323.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E249A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 36, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(294, 62%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(294, 77%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.8%, 76.6%, 0%, 39.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.64, 58.18, -41.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.64, 71.42, 324.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.94% 0.156 -0.1157) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.94% 0.194 323.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.6184, 9.3467, 31.4417) |
| Luminance | 0.0935 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 3.58
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 3.76
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 3.76
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 3.92
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 5.90
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 6.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E249A #309A24
analogous
#53249A #8E249A #9A246B
triadic
#8E249A #9A8E24 #249A8E
tetradic
#8E249A #9A5324 #309A24 #246B9A
square
#8E249A #9A5324 #309A24 #246B9A
split-complementary
#8E249A #6B9A24 #249A53
monochromatic
#330D37 #601868 #8E249A #BC30CC #CD5FDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.32
#8E249A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.87
#8E249A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E249A
7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E249A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E249A | 1.00 | 7.32 | 2.87 | 7.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004E9D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#395A97
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#903A5E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e249a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 36, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.194 323.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b36bb8',
500: '#8e249a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e249a; $custom-light: #b36bb8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e249a",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 36,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 293.898,
"s": 62.105,
"l": 37.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4794,
"c": 0.1942,
"h": 323.4
},
"luminance": 0.09346
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E249A
secondary
#65BF5B
accent
#E54353
background
#FBF6FB
surface
#F6ECF6
border
#D0C7D0
text
#110711
muted
#807A80