#8E269B#8E269B

#8E269B is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.193 H 323.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E269B
RGB	rgb(142, 38, 155)
HSL	hsl(293, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(293, 75%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.4%, 75.5%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.94, 57.69, -41.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.94, 71.10, 324.23°)
OKLab	oklab(48.17% 0.1541 -0.1161)
OKLCH	oklch(48.17% 0.193 323)
XYZ	xyz(17.7643, 9.5046, 31.9029)
Luminance	0.0950 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E269B #339B26

analogous

#53269B #8E269B #9B266E

triadic

#8E269B #9B8E26 #269B8E

tetradic

#8E269B #9B5326 #339B26 #266E9B

square

#8E269B #9B5326 #339B26 #266E9B

split-complementary

#8E269B #6E9B26 #269B53

monochromatic

#340E39 #611A6A #8E269B #BB32CC #CC63D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.24

#8E269B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.90

#8E269B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E269B

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E269B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E269B	1.00	7.24	2.90	7.24
#FFFFFF	7.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004F9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#395B98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#903C5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e269b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 38, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.193 323.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36cb9',
    500: '#8e269b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e269b;
$custom-light: #b36cb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e269b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.333,
    "s": 60.622,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48169,
    "c": 0.19293,
    "h": 323
  },
  "luminance": 0.09504
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E269B

secondary

#69BE5F

accent

#E44456

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110711

muted

#807A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E269B

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

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