#8E2F87#8E2F87

#8E2F87 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.165 H 330.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2F87
RGB	rgb(142, 47, 135)
HSL	hsl(304, 50%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(304, 67%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.9%, 4.9%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.99, 50.76, -29.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.99, 58.58, 330.04°)
OKLab	oklab(47.84% 0.1444 -0.0804)
OKLCH	oklch(47.84% 0.165 330.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.5450, 9.5343, 23.8859)
Luminance	0.0953 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2F87 #2F8E36

analogous

#662F8E #8E2F87 #8E2F58

triadic

#8E2F87 #878E2F #2F878E

tetradic

#8E2F87 #8E662F #2F8E36 #2F588E

square

#8E2F87 #8E662F #2F8E36 #2F588E

split-complementary

#8E2F87 #588E2F #2F8E66

monochromatic

#321130 #60205B #8E2F87 #BC3EB3 #CE6AC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.22

#8E2F87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.91

#8E2F87 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2F87

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2F87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2F87	1.00	7.22	2.91	7.22
#FFFFFF	7.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#284F8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A5C85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#943957

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2f87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 47, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.165 330.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26faa',
    500: '#8e2f87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2f87;
$custom-light: #b26faa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2f87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.421,
    "s": 50.265,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47839,
    "c": 0.16529,
    "h": 330.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09533
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2F87

secondary

#64B56A

accent

#DA584E

background

#FBF7FA

surface

#F6EDF4

border

#D0C8CE

text

#110810

muted

#807B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2F87

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

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