#8E249D#8E249D

#8E249D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.197 H 322.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E249D
RGB	rgb(142, 36, 157)
HSL	hsl(293, 63%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(293, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.6%, 77.1%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.83, 58.72, -42.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.83, 72.75, 323.82°)
OKLab	oklab(48.14% 0.1558 -0.1201)
OKLCH	oklch(48.14% 0.197 322.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.8714, 9.4479, 32.7741)
Luminance	0.0945 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E249D #339D24

analogous

#51249D #8E249D #9D246F

triadic

#8E249D #9D8E24 #249D8E

tetradic

#8E249D #9D5124 #339D24 #246F9D

square

#8E249D #9D5124 #339D24 #246F9D

split-complementary

#8E249D #6F9D24 #249D51

monochromatic

#340D39 #61196B #8E249D #BB2FCF #CC61DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.27

#8E249D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.89

#8E249D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E249D

7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E249D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E249D	1.00	7.27	2.89	7.27
#FFFFFF	7.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#375B9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#903C60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e249d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 36, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.197 322.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36bba',
    500: '#8e249d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e249d;
$custom-light: #b36bba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e249d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.562,
    "s": 62.694,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48135,
    "c": 0.19668,
    "h": 322.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E249D

secondary

#69C05D

accent

#E64256

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110712

muted

#807A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E249D

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

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