#8E2887#8E2887

#8E2887 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.174 H 330.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2887
RGB	rgb(142, 40, 135)
HSL	hsl(304, 56%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(304, 72%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.8%, 4.9%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.02, 53.49, -30.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.02, 61.72, 330.08°)
OKLab	oklab(47.14% 0.1523 -0.0848)
OKLCH	oklch(47.14% 0.174 330.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.2873, 9.0189, 23.8000)
Luminance	0.0902 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2887 #288E2F

analogous

#62288E #8E2887 #8E2854

triadic

#8E2887 #878E28 #28878E

tetradic

#8E2887 #8E6228 #288E2F #28548E

square

#8E2887 #8E6228 #288E2F #28548E

split-complementary

#8E2887 #548E28 #288E62

monochromatic

#2F0D2C #5E1B5A #8E2887 #BE35B4 #D25FCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.49

#8E2887 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.80

#8E2887 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2887

7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2887	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2887	1.00	7.49	2.80	7.49
#FFFFFF	7.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F4C8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#475A84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#943454

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2887;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 40, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.174 330.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26caa',
    500: '#8e2887',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2887;
$custom-light: #b26caa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2887",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.118,
    "s": 56.044,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47137,
    "c": 0.1743,
    "h": 330.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2887

secondary

#5BB761

accent

#DF5348

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6ECF4

border

#D0C7CE

text

#110710

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2887

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

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