#8E289C#8E289C

#8E289C is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.192 H 322.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E289C
RGB	rgb(142, 40, 156)
HSL	hsl(293, 59%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(293, 74%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(9%, 74.4%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.24, 57.18, -41.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.24, 70.76, 323.91°)
OKLab	oklab(48.41% 0.1522 -0.1164)
OKLCH	oklch(48.41% 0.192 322.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.9143, 9.6697, 32.3689)
Luminance	0.0967 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8E289C #369C28

analogous

#54289C #8E289C #9C2870

triadic

#8E289C #9C8E28 #289C8E

tetradic

#8E289C #9C5428 #369C28 #28709C

square

#8E289C #9C5428 #369C28 #28709C

split-complementary

#8E289C #709C28 #289C54

monochromatic

#350F3B #621C6B #8E289C #B936CB #CA67D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.16

#8E289C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#8E289C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E289C

7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E289C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E289C	1.00	7.16	2.93	7.16
#FFFFFF	7.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00509F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A5B99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#903E60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e289c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 40, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.192 322.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36dba',
    500: '#8e289c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e289c;
$custom-light: #b36dba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e289c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.759,
    "s": 59.184,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48406,
    "c": 0.1916,
    "h": 322.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E289C

secondary

#6DBE62

accent

#E24558

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110812

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E289C

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

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