#8E2F8B#8E2F8B

#8E2F8B is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.169 H 329.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2F8B
RGB	rgb(142, 47, 139)
HSL	hsl(302, 50%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(302, 67%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.9%, 2.1%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.21, 51.45, -31.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.21, 60.26, 328.62°)
OKLab	oklab(48.06% 0.1447 -0.0865)
OKLCH	oklch(48.06% 0.169 329.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.8319, 9.6491, 25.3970)
Luminance	0.0965 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2F8B #2F8E32

analogous

#622F8E #8E2F8B #8E2F5B

triadic

#8E2F8B #8B8E2F #2F8B8E

tetradic

#8E2F8B #8E622F #2F8E32 #2F5B8E

square

#8E2F8B #8E622F #2F8E32 #2F5B8E

split-complementary

#8E2F8B #5B8E2F #2F8E62

monochromatic

#321131 #60205E #8E2F8B #BC3EB8 #CE6ACA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.17

#8E2F8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#8E2F8B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2F8B

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2F8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2F8B	1.00	7.17	2.93	7.17
#FFFFFF	7.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#254F8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#485C88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#933B59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2f8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 47, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.169 329.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26fad',
    500: '#8e2f8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2f8b;
$custom-light: #b26fad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2f8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.895,
    "s": 50.265,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48061,
    "c": 0.16861,
    "h": 329.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2F8B

secondary

#64B567

accent

#DA524E

background

#FBF7FA

surface

#F6EDF4

border

#D0C8CE

text

#110810

muted

#807B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2F8B

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

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