#8E2E85#8E2E85

#8E2E85 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.165 H 331.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2E85
RGB	rgb(142, 46, 133)
HSL	hsl(306, 51%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(306, 68%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.6%, 6.3%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.74, 50.83, -28.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.74, 58.23, 330.79°)
OKLab	oklab(47.62% 0.1454 -0.078)
OKLCH	oklch(47.62% 0.165 331.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.3660, 9.3995, 23.1381)
Luminance	0.0940 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2E85 #2E8E37

analogous

#672E8E #8E2E85 #8E2E55

triadic

#8E2E85 #858E2E #2E858E

tetradic

#8E2E85 #8E672E #2E8E37 #2E558E

square

#8E2E85 #8E672E #2E8E37 #2E558E

split-complementary

#8E2E85 #558E2E #2E8E67

monochromatic

#32102E #601F5A #8E2E85 #BC3DB0 #CE68C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.29

#8E2E85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.88

#8E2E85 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2E85

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2E85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2E85	1.00	7.29	2.88	7.29
#FFFFFF	7.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#294E88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A5B83

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#943755

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2e85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 46, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.165 331.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26fa9',
    500: '#8e2e85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2e85;
$custom-light: #b26fa9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2e85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.625,
    "s": 51.064,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47624,
    "c": 0.16501,
    "h": 331.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2E85

secondary

#63B56A

accent

#DB5B4D

background

#FBF7FA

surface

#F6EDF4

border

#D0C8CE

text

#110810

muted

#807B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2E85

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

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