#8E259F#8E259F

#8E259F is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.197 H 321.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E259F
RGB	rgb(142, 37, 159)
HSL	hsl(292, 62%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(292, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.7%, 76.7%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.07, 58.76, -43.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.07, 73.27, 323.32°)
OKLab	oklab(48.35% 0.1547 -0.1225)
OKLCH	oklch(48.35% 0.197 321.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.0742, 9.5781, 33.6909)
Luminance	0.0958 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8E259F #369F25

analogous

#51259F #8E259F #9F2573

triadic

#8E259F #9F8E25 #259F8E

tetradic

#8E259F #9F5125 #369F25 #25739F

square

#8E259F #9F5125 #369F25 #25739F

split-complementary

#8E259F #739F25 #259F51

monochromatic

#350E3C #62196D #8E259F #B932CF #CA64DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.20

#8E259F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.92

#8E259F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E259F

7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E259F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E259F	1.00	7.20	2.92	7.20
#FFFFFF	7.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0050A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#365B9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F3D61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e259f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 37, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.197 321.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36cbc',
    500: '#8e259f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e259f;
$custom-light: #b36cbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e259f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.639,
    "s": 62.245,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48347,
    "c": 0.19733,
    "h": 321.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E259F

secondary

#6DC05F

accent

#E54259

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110712

muted

#807A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E259F

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

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