#8E2598#8E2598

#8E2598 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.192 H 324.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2598
RGB	rgb(142, 37, 152)
HSL	hsl(295, 61%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(295, 76%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.6%, 75.7%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.63, 57.49, -40.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.63, 70.17, 325.02°)
OKLab	oklab(47.89% 0.1552 -0.1122)
OKLCH	oklch(47.89% 0.192 324.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.4839, 9.3420, 30.5820)
Luminance	0.0934 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2598 #2F9825

analogous

#552598 #8E2598 #982568

triadic

#8E2598 #988E25 #25988E

tetradic

#8E2598 #985525 #2F9825 #256898

square

#8E2598 #985525 #2F9825 #256898

split-complementary

#8E2598 #689825 #259855

monochromatic

#320D36 #601967 #8E2598 #BC31C9 #CE5FD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.32

#8E2598 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.87

#8E2598 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2598

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2598	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2598	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)

#004E9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B5A95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#913A5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2598;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 37, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.192 324.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36bb7',
    500: '#8e2598',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2598;
$custom-light: #b36bb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2598",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.783,
    "s": 60.847,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47894,
    "c": 0.19151,
    "h": 324.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2598

secondary

#64BD5C

accent

#E44452

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110711

muted

#807A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2598

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

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