#8E2E83#8E2E83

#8E2E83 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.163 H 332.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2E83
RGB	rgb(142, 46, 131)
HSL	hsl(307, 51%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(307, 68%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.6%, 7.7%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.64, 50.49, -27.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.64, 57.42, 331.57°)
OKLab	oklab(47.52% 0.1452 -0.0749)
OKLCH	oklch(47.52% 0.163 332.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.2291, 9.3447, 22.4173)
Luminance	0.0934 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2E83 #2E8E39

analogous

#692E8E #8E2E83 #8E2E53

triadic

#8E2E83 #838E2E #2E838E

tetradic

#8E2E83 #8E692E #2E8E39 #2E538E

square

#8E2E83 #8E692E #2E8E39 #2E538E

split-complementary

#8E2E83 #538E2E #2E8E69

monochromatic

#32102E #601F58 #8E2E83 #BC3DAE #CE68C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.32

#8E2E83 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.87

#8E2E83 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2E83

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2E83	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2E83	1.00	7.32	2.87	7.32
#FFFFFF	7.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A4D85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B5B81

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#943754

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2e83;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 46, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.163 332.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26fa7',
    500: '#8e2e83',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2e83;
$custom-light: #b26fa7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2e83",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.875,
    "s": 51.064,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47516,
    "c": 0.1634,
    "h": 332.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2E83

secondary

#63B56C

accent

#DB5D4D

background

#FBF7FA

surface

#F6EDF4

border

#D0C8CE

text

#11080F

muted

#807B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2E83

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

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