#8E29A2#8E29A2
#8E29A2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.196 H 320.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E29A2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 41, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(290, 60%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(290, 75%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.3%, 74.7%, 0%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.75, 57.94, -44.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.75, 73.06, 322.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.89% 0.1508 -0.1247) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.89% 0.196 320.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.4691, 9.9463, 35.1224) |
| Luminance | 0.0994 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 3.82
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 4.52
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 4.65
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.21
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 5.34
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 5.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E29A2 #3DA229
analogous
#5229A2 #8E29A2 #A22979
triadic
#8E29A2 #A28E29 #29A28E
tetradic
#8E29A2 #A25229 #3DA229 #2979A2
square
#8E29A2 #A25229 #3DA229 #2979A2
split-complementary
#8E29A2 #79A229 #29A252
monochromatic
#381040 #631D71 #8E29A2 #B53BCD #C86CDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.03
#8E29A2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.99
#8E29A2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E29A2
7.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E29A2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E29A2 | 1.00 | 7.03 | 2.99 | 7.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0052A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#355C9F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8F4164
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e29a2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 41, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.196 320.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b36ebe',
500: '#8e29a2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e29a2; $custom-light: #b36ebe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e29a2",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 41,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 290.083,
"s": 59.606,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48885,
"c": 0.19564,
"h": 320.4
},
"luminance": 0.09945
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E29A2
secondary
#75C067
accent
#E3455F
background
#FBF6FB
surface
#F6ECF7
border
#D0C7D0
text
#110812
muted
#807B81