#8E249F#8E249F

#8E249F is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.198 H 321.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E249F
RGB	rgb(142, 36, 159)
HSL	hsl(292, 63%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(292, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.7%, 77.4%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.96, 59.08, -43.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.96, 73.64, 323.36°)
OKLab	oklab(48.27% 0.1556 -0.123)
OKLCH	oklch(48.27% 0.198 321.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.0435, 9.5168, 33.6807)
Luminance	0.0952 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E249F #359F24

analogous

#50249F #8E249F #9F2472

triadic

#8E249F #9F8E24 #249F8E

tetradic

#8E249F #9F5024 #359F24 #24729F

square

#8E249F #9F5024 #359F24 #24729F

split-complementary

#8E249F #729F24 #249F50

monochromatic

#350D3B #61196D #8E249F #BA30D0 #CB62DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.23

#8E249F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.90

#8E249F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E249F

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E249F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E249F	1.00	7.23	2.90	7.23
#FFFFFF	7.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0050A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#355B9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F3D61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e249f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 36, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.198 321.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36bbc',
    500: '#8e249f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e249f;
$custom-light: #b36bbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e249f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.707,
    "s": 63.077,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48266,
    "c": 0.19835,
    "h": 321.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09516
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E249F

secondary

#6CC15E

accent

#E64258

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110712

muted

#807A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E249F

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

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