#8E258F#8E258F

#8E258F is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.184 H 327.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E258F
RGB	rgb(142, 37, 143)
HSL	hsl(299, 59%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(299, 74%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.7%, 74.1%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.10, 55.91, -35.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.10, 66.28, 327.52°)
OKLab	oklab(47.34% 0.1555 -0.0987)
OKLCH	oklch(47.34% 0.184 327.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.7746, 9.0583, 26.8462)
Luminance	0.0906 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8E258F #268F25

analogous

#59258F #8E258F #8F255B

triadic

#8E258F #8F8E25 #258F8E

tetradic

#8E258F #8F5925 #268F25 #255B8F

square

#8E258F #8F5925 #268F25 #255B8F

split-complementary

#8E258F #5B8F25 #258F59

monochromatic

#2D0C2E #5E185E #8E258F #BE32C0 #D35AD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.47

#8E258F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.81

#8E258F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E258F

7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E258F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E258F	1.00	7.47	2.81	7.47
#FFFFFF	7.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0E4C92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#415A8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#923658

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e258f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 37, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.184 327.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36bb0',
    500: '#8e258f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e258f;
$custom-light: #b36bb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e258f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.434,
    "s": 58.889,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47336,
    "c": 0.18416,
    "h": 327.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E258F

secondary

#58B957

accent

#E24647

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6ECF5

border

#D0C7CF

text

#110710

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E258F

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

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