#8E2A88#8E2A88

#8E2A88 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.173 H 330.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2A88
RGB	rgb(142, 42, 136)
HSL	hsl(304, 54%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(304, 70%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.4%, 4.2%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.34, 52.91, -30.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.34, 61.28, 329.72°)
OKLab	oklab(47.38% 0.1502 -0.0851)
OKLCH	oklch(47.38% 0.173 330.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.4272, 9.1855, 24.1956)
Luminance	0.0918 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2A88 #2A8E30

analogous

#622A8E #8E2A88 #8E2A56

triadic

#8E2A88 #888E2A #2A888E

tetradic

#8E2A88 #8E622A #2A8E30 #2A568E

square

#8E2A88 #8E622A #2A8E30 #2A568E

split-complementary

#8E2A88 #568E2A #2A8E62

monochromatic

#300E2E #5F1C5B #8E2A88 #BD38B5 #D162CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.40

#8E2A88 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.84

#8E2A88 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2A88

7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2A88	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2A88	1.00	7.40	2.84	7.40
#FFFFFF	7.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#214D8B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#475A85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#933656

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2a88;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 42, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.173 330.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26dab',
    500: '#8e2a88',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2a88;
$custom-light: #b26dab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2a88",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.6,
    "s": 54.348,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47384,
    "c": 0.17264,
    "h": 330.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2A88

secondary

#5DB663

accent

#DE534A

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6ECF4

border

#D0C7CE

text

#110810

muted

#807B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2A88

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

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