#8E289F#8E289F

#8E289F is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.194 H 321.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E289F
RGB	rgb(142, 40, 159)
HSL	hsl(291, 60%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(291, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.7%, 74.8%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.43, 57.73, -43.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.43, 72.10, 323.20°)
OKLab	oklab(48.6% 0.1519 -0.1209)
OKLCH	oklch(48.6% 0.194 321.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.1714, 9.7726, 33.7233)
Luminance	0.0977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E289F #399F28

analogous

#53289F #8E289F #9F2875

triadic

#8E289F #9F8E28 #289F8E

tetradic

#8E289F #9F5328 #399F28 #28759F

square

#8E289F #9F5328 #399F28 #28759F

split-complementary

#8E289F #759F28 #289F53

monochromatic

#370F3D #621C6E #8E289F #B737CD #C968D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.11

#8E289F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.95

#8E289F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E289F

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E289F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E289F	1.00	7.11	2.95	7.11
#FFFFFF	7.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0051A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#375C9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F3F62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e289f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 40, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.194 321.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36dbc',
    500: '#8e289f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e289f;
$custom-light: #b36dbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e289f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.429,
    "s": 59.799,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.486,
    "c": 0.19415,
    "h": 321.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09772
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E289F

secondary

#71BF64

accent

#E3455B

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110812

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E289F

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

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