#8E2D8A#8E2D8A

#8E2D8A is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.170 H 329.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2D8A
RGB	rgb(142, 45, 138)
HSL	hsl(302, 52%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(302, 68%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.3%, 2.8%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.86, 52.09, -31.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.86, 60.77, 328.99°)
OKLab	oklab(47.8% 0.147 -0.0863)
OKLCH	oklch(47.8% 0.17 329.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.6810, 9.4637, 24.9879)
Luminance	0.0946 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2D8A #2D8E31

analogous

#622D8E #8E2D8A #8E2D5A

triadic

#8E2D8A #8A8E2D #2D8A8E

tetradic

#8E2D8A #8E622D #2D8E31 #2D5A8E

square

#8E2D8A #8E622D #2D8E31 #2D5A8E

split-complementary

#8E2D8A #5A8E2D #2D8E62

monochromatic

#311030 #601E5D #8E2D8A #BC3CB7 #CF67CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.26

#8E2D8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.89

#8E2D8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2D8A

7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2D8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2D8A	1.00	7.26	2.89	7.26
#FFFFFF	7.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#234E8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#485B87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#933958

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2d8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 45, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.170 329.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26eac',
    500: '#8e2d8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2d8a;
$custom-light: #b26eac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2d8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.474,
    "s": 51.872,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47796,
    "c": 0.17044,
    "h": 329.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09463
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2D8A

secondary

#61B565

accent

#DB524C

background

#FBF7FA

surface

#F6EDF4

border

#D0C8CE

text

#110810

muted

#807B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2D8A

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

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