#8E289D#8E289D
#8E289D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.192 H 322.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E289D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 40, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(292, 59%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(292, 75%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.6%, 74.5%, 0%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.31, 57.36, -42.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.31, 71.21, 323.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.47% 0.1521 -0.1179) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.47% 0.192 322.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.9993, 9.7037, 32.8167) |
| Luminance | 0.0970 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 3.88
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 3.92
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 3.98
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 4.66
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.72
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E289D #379D28
analogous
#53289D #8E289D #9D2871
triadic
#8E289D #9D8E28 #289D8E
tetradic
#8E289D #9D5328 #379D28 #28719D
square
#8E289D #9D5328 #379D28 #28719D
split-complementary
#8E289D #719D28 #289D53
monochromatic
#360F3B #621C6C #8E289D #B936CC #CA67D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.14
#8E289D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.94
#8E289D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E289D
7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E289D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E289D | 1.00 | 7.14 | 2.94 | 7.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0050A0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#395C9A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#903E61
Achromatopsia (no color)
#585858
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e289d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 40, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.192 322.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b36dba',
500: '#8e289d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e289d; $custom-light: #b36dba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e289d",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 40,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 292.308,
"s": 59.391,
"l": 38.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48471,
"c": 0.19245,
"h": 322.2
},
"luminance": 0.09703
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E289D
secondary
#6EBE62
accent
#E34559
background
#FBF6FB
surface
#F6ECF6
border
#D0C7D0
text
#110812
muted
#807B81