#8E29A7#8E29A7

#8E29A7 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.200 H 318.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E29A7
RGB	rgb(142, 41, 167)
HSL	hsl(288, 61%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(288, 75%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(15%, 75.4%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.07, 58.89, -46.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.07, 75.33, 321.42°)
OKLab	oklab(49.22% 0.1503 -0.132)
OKLCH	oklch(49.22% 0.2 318.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.9224, 10.1276, 37.5098)
Luminance	0.1013 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E29A7 #42A729

analogous

#4F29A7 #8E29A7 #A72981

triadic

#8E29A7 #A78E29 #29A78E

tetradic

#8E29A7 #A74F29 #42A729 #2981A7

square

#8E29A7 #A74F29 #42A729 #2981A7

split-complementary

#8E29A7 #81A729 #29A74F

monochromatic

#3A1145 #641D76 #8E29A7 #B33ED0 #C66FDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.94

#8E29A7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.03

#8E29A7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E29A7

6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E29A7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E29A7	1.00	6.94	3.03	6.94
#FFFFFF	6.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#315DA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E4366

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e29a7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 41, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.200 318.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36ec2',
    500: '#8e29a7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e29a7;
$custom-light: #b36ec2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e29a7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.095,
    "s": 60.577,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49219,
    "c": 0.19998,
    "h": 318.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E29A7

secondary

#7BC269

accent

#E44464

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110812

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E29A7

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

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