#8E2C8F#8E2C8F

#8E2C8F is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.176 H 327.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2C8F
RGB	rgb(142, 44, 143)
HSL	hsl(299, 53%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(299, 69%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.7%, 69.2%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.00, 53.35, -34.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.00, 63.35, 327.37°)
OKLab	oklab(47.98% 0.1483 -0.0946)
OKLCH	oklch(47.98% 0.176 327.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.0137, 9.5365, 26.9259)
Luminance	0.0954 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2C8F #2D8F2C

analogous

#5D2C8F #8E2C8F #8F2C5F

triadic

#8E2C8F #8F8E2C #2C8F8E

tetradic

#8E2C8F #8F5D2C #2D8F2C #2C5F8F

square

#8E2C8F #8F5D2C #2D8F2C #2C5F8F

split-complementary

#8E2C8F #5F8F2C #2C8F5D

monochromatic

#310F31 #601E60 #8E2C8F #BC3ABE #CF66D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.22

#8E2C8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.91

#8E2C8F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2C8F

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2C8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2C8F	1.00	7.22	2.91	7.22
#FFFFFF	7.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C4F92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#445B8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#923A5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2c8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 44, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.176 327.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26eb0',
    500: '#8e2c8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2c8f;
$custom-light: #b26eb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2c8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.394,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47983,
    "c": 0.17588,
    "h": 327.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09535
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2C8F

secondary

#61B661

accent

#DC4B4D

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6ECF5

border

#D0C7CF

text

#110810

muted

#807B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2C8F

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

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