#8E2C91#8E2C91

#8E2C91 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.178 H 326.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2C91
RGB	rgb(142, 44, 145)
HSL	hsl(298, 53%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(298, 70%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 69.7%, 0%, 43.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.11, 53.71, -35.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.11, 64.22, 326.75°)
OKLab	oklab(48.1% 0.1483 -0.0976)
OKLCH	oklch(48.1% 0.178 326.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.1665, 9.5976, 27.7309)
Luminance	0.0960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2C91 #2F912C

analogous

#5C2C91 #8E2C91 #912C62

triadic

#8E2C91 #918E2C #2C918E

tetradic

#8E2C91 #915C2C #2F912C #2C6291

square

#8E2C91 #915C2C #2F912C #2C6291

split-complementary

#8E2C91 #62912C #2C915C

monochromatic

#321033 #601E62 #8E2C91 #BC3AC0 #CE67D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.19

#8E2C91 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.92

#8E2C91 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2C91

7.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2C91	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2C91	1.00	7.19	2.92	7.19
#FFFFFF	7.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#194F94

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#435C8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#923B5B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2c91;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 44, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.178 326.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26eb2',
    500: '#8e2c91',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2c91;
$custom-light: #b26eb2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2c91",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.218,
    "s": 53.439,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48101,
    "c": 0.17756,
    "h": 326.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09596
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2C91

secondary

#64B762

accent

#DD4B4F

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF6

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110811

muted

#807B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2C91

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

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