#8E2E9B#8E2E9B

#8E2E9B is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.184 H 322.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2E9B
RGB	rgb(142, 46, 155)
HSL	hsl(293, 54%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(293, 70%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.4%, 70.3%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.97, 54.75, -39.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.97, 67.75, 323.91°)
OKLab	oklab(48.91% 0.1461 -0.1113)
OKLCH	oklch(48.91% 0.184 322.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.0481, 10.0724, 31.9975)
Luminance	0.1007 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2E9B #3B9B2E

analogous

#582E9B #8E2E9B #9B2E72

triadic

#8E2E9B #9B8E2E #2E9B8E

tetradic

#8E2E9B #9B582E #3B9B2E #2E729B

square

#8E2E9B #9B582E #3B9B2E #2E729B

split-complementary

#8E2E9B #729B2E #2E9B58

monochromatic

#38123D #63206C #8E2E9B #B640C6 #C86FD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.97

#8E2E9B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.01

#8E2E9B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2E9B

6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2E9B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2E9B	1.00	6.97	3.01	6.97
#FFFFFF	6.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#09529E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E5D98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#904161

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2e9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 46, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.184 322.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b270b9',
    500: '#8e2e9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2e9b;
$custom-light: #b270b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2e9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.844,
    "s": 54.229,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48908,
    "c": 0.18369,
    "h": 322.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10071
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2E9B

secondary

#73BC69

accent

#DE4A5C

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF6

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110811

muted

#807B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2E9B

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

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