#8E2E86#8E2E86

#8E2E86 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.166 H 331.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2E86
RGB	rgb(142, 46, 134)
HSL	hsl(305, 51%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(305, 68%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.6%, 5.6%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.79, 51.00, -28.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.79, 58.64, 330.42°)
OKLab	oklab(47.68% 0.1455 -0.0795)
OKLCH	oklch(47.68% 0.166 331.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.4354, 9.4272, 23.5036)
Luminance	0.0943 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2E86 #2E8E36

analogous

#662E8E #8E2E86 #8E2E56

triadic

#8E2E86 #868E2E #2E868E

tetradic

#8E2E86 #8E662E #2E8E36 #2E568E

square

#8E2E86 #8E662E #2E8E36 #2E568E

split-complementary

#8E2E86 #568E2E #2E8E66

monochromatic

#32102F #601F5A #8E2E86 #BC3DB2 #CE68C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.28

#8E2E86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.89

#8E2E86 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2E86

7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2E86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2E86	1.00	7.28	2.89	7.28
#FFFFFF	7.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#284E89

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A5B84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#943856

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2e86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 46, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.166 331.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26fa9',
    500: '#8e2e86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2e86;
$custom-light: #b26fa9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2e86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305,
    "s": 51.064,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47678,
    "c": 0.16582,
    "h": 331.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2E86

secondary

#63B56A

accent

#DB594D

background

#FBF7FA

surface

#F6EDF4

border

#D0C8CE

text

#110810

muted

#807B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2E86

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

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