#8E2B91#8E2B91

#8E2B91 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.179 H 326.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2B91
RGB	rgb(142, 43, 145)
HSL	hsl(298, 54%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(298, 70%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 70.3%, 0%, 43.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.97, 54.09, -35.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.97, 64.66, 326.78°)
OKLab	oklab(48% 0.1494 -0.0982)
OKLCH	oklch(48% 0.179 326.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.1297, 9.5240, 27.7187)
Luminance	0.0952 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2B91 #2E912B

analogous

#5B2B91 #8E2B91 #912B61

triadic

#8E2B91 #918E2B #2B918E

tetradic

#8E2B91 #915B2B #2E912B #2B6191

square

#8E2B91 #915B2B #2E912B #2B6191

split-complementary

#8E2B91 #61912B #2B915B

monochromatic

#320F33 #601D62 #8E2B91 #BC39C0 #CE65D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.23

#8E2B91 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.90

#8E2B91 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2B91

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2B91	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2B91	1.00	7.23	2.90	7.23
#FFFFFF	7.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#174F94

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#435B8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#923B5B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2b91;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 43, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.179 326.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26eb2',
    500: '#8e2b91',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2b91;
$custom-light: #b26eb2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2b91",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.235,
    "s": 54.255,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48003,
    "c": 0.1788,
    "h": 326.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09523
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2B91

secondary

#63B860

accent

#DE4A4F

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110811

muted

#807B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2B91

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