#8E2697#8E2697

#8E2697 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.190 H 324.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2697
RGB	rgb(142, 38, 151)
HSL	hsl(295, 60%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(295, 75%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 74.8%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.69, 56.97, -39.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.69, 69.34, 325.24°)
OKLab	oklab(47.92% 0.1543 -0.1101)
OKLCH	oklch(47.92% 0.19 324.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.4339, 9.3725, 30.1630)
Luminance	0.0937 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2697 #2F9726

analogous

#562697 #8E2697 #972668

triadic

#8E2697 #978E26 #26978E

tetradic

#8E2697 #975626 #2F9726 #266897

square

#8E2697 #975626 #2F9726 #266897

split-complementary

#8E2697 #689726 #269756

monochromatic

#320D35 #601A66 #8E2697 #BC32C8 #CE60D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.31

#8E2697 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.87

#8E2697 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2697

7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2697	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2697	1.00	7.31	2.87	7.31
#FFFFFF	7.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004E9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C5B94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#913A5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2697;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 38, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.190 324.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36cb6',
    500: '#8e2697',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2697;
$custom-light: #b36cb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2697",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.221,
    "s": 59.788,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47915,
    "c": 0.18961,
    "h": 324.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2697

secondary

#64BC5C

accent

#E34551

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110711

muted

#807A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2697

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

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