#8E289E#8E289E

#8E289E is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.193 H 321.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E289E
RGB	rgb(142, 40, 158)
HSL	hsl(292, 60%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(292, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.1%, 74.7%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.37, 57.55, -42.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.37, 71.66, 323.43°)
OKLab	oklab(48.54% 0.152 -0.1194)
OKLCH	oklch(48.54% 0.193 321.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.0850, 9.7380, 33.2682)
Luminance	0.0974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8E289E #389E28

analogous

#53289E #8E289E #9E2873

triadic

#8E289E #9E8E28 #289E8E

tetradic

#8E289E #9E5328 #389E28 #28739E

square

#8E289E #9E5328 #389E28 #28739E

split-complementary

#8E289E #739E28 #289E53

monochromatic

#360F3C #621C6D #8E289E #B837CC #C968D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.12

#8E289E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.95

#8E289E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E289E

7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E289E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E289E	1.00	7.12	2.95	7.12
#FFFFFF	7.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0051A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#385C9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#903F61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e289e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 40, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.193 321.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36dbb',
    500: '#8e289e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e289e;
$custom-light: #b36dbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e289e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.864,
    "s": 59.596,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48535,
    "c": 0.1933,
    "h": 321.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E289E

secondary

#6FBF63

accent

#E3455A

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110812

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E289E

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

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