#8E2795#8E2795

#8E2795 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.187 H 325.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2795
RGB	rgb(142, 39, 149)
HSL	hsl(296, 59%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(296, 74%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 73.8%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.69, 56.27, -38.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.69, 68.07, 325.75°)
OKLab	oklab(47.88% 0.1535 -0.1066)
OKLCH	oklch(47.88% 0.187 325.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.3053, 9.3729, 29.3256)
Luminance	0.0937 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2795 #2E9527

analogous

#572795 #8E2795 #952765

triadic

#8E2795 #958E27 #27958E

tetradic

#8E2795 #955727 #2E9527 #276595

square

#8E2795 #955727 #2E9527 #276595

split-complementary

#8E2795 #659527 #279557

monochromatic

#320E34 #601A64 #8E2795 #BC34C6 #CE61D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.31

#8E2795 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.87

#8E2795 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2795

7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2795	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2795	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)

#034E98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E5B92

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#913A5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2795;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 39, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.187 325.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36cb5',
    500: '#8e2795',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2795;
$custom-light: #b36cb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2795",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.182,
    "s": 58.511,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47876,
    "c": 0.18684,
    "h": 325.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2795

secondary

#63BB5D

accent

#E24650

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110711

muted

#807A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2795

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

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