#8E2D9B#8E2D9B

#8E2D9B is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 48.8% C 0.185 H 322.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2D9B
RGB	rgb(142, 45, 155)
HSL	hsl(293, 55%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(293, 71%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.4%, 71%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.83, 55.14, -40.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.83, 68.20, 323.95°)
OKLab	oklab(48.81% 0.1472 -0.112)
OKLCH	oklch(48.81% 0.185 322.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.0095, 9.9951, 31.9846)
Luminance	0.0999 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2D9B #3A9B2D

analogous

#572D9B #8E2D9B #9B2D71

triadic

#8E2D9B #9B8E2D #2D9B8E

tetradic

#8E2D9B #9B572D #3A9B2D #2D719B

square

#8E2D9B #9B572D #3A9B2D #2D719B

split-complementary

#8E2D9B #719B2D #2D9B57

monochromatic

#37113C #631F6C #8E2D9B #B73EC7 #C96ED5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.00

#8E2D9B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

3.00

#8E2D9B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2D9B

7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2D9B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2D9B	1.00	7.00	3.00	7.00
#FFFFFF	7.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#05529E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D5D98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#904061

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2d9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 45, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.8% 0.185 322.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26fb9',
    500: '#8e2d9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2d9b;
$custom-light: #b26fb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2d9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.909,
    "s": 55,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48809,
    "c": 0.18492,
    "h": 322.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2D9B

secondary

#72BC68

accent

#DE495B

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF6

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110811

muted

#807B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2D9B

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

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