#8E2F8A#8E2F8A

#8E2F8A is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.168 H 329.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2F8A
RGB	rgb(142, 47, 138)
HSL	hsl(303, 50%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(303, 67%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.9%, 2.8%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.15, 51.27, -30.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.15, 59.84, 328.97°)
OKLab	oklab(48.01% 0.1446 -0.085)
OKLCH	oklch(48.01% 0.168 329.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.7592, 9.6200, 25.0140)
Luminance	0.0962 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2F8A #2F8E33

analogous

#632F8E #8E2F8A #8E2F5B

triadic

#8E2F8A #8A8E2F #2F8A8E

tetradic

#8E2F8A #8E632F #2F8E33 #2F5B8E

square

#8E2F8A #8E632F #2F8E33 #2F5B8E

split-complementary

#8E2F8A #5B8E2F #2F8E63

monochromatic

#321131 #60205D #8E2F8A #BC3EB7 #CE6AC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.18

#8E2F8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.92

#8E2F8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2F8A

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2F8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2F8A	1.00	7.18	2.92	7.18
#FFFFFF	7.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#264F8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#495C88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#933A58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2f8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 47, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.168 329.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26fac',
    500: '#8e2f8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2f8a;
$custom-light: #b26fac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2f8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.526,
    "s": 50.265,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48005,
    "c": 0.16777,
    "h": 329.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09619
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2F8A

secondary

#64B567

accent

#DA544E

background

#FBF7FA

surface

#F6EDF4

border

#D0C8CE

text

#110810

muted

#807B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2F8A

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

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