#8E2F8D#8E2F8D

#8E2F8D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.170 H 328.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2F8D
RGB	rgb(142, 47, 141)
HSL	hsl(301, 50%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(301, 67%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.9%, 0.7%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.31, 51.80, -32.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.31, 61.12, 327.95°)
OKLab	oklab(48.18% 0.1448 -0.0896)
OKLCH	oklch(48.18% 0.17 328.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.9794, 9.7081, 26.1737)
Luminance	0.0971 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2F8D #2F8E30

analogous

#602F8E #8E2F8D #8E2F5D

triadic

#8E2F8D #8D8E2F #2F8D8E

tetradic

#8E2F8D #8E602F #2F8E30 #2F5D8E

square

#8E2F8D #8E602F #2F8E30 #2F5D8E

split-complementary

#8E2F8D #5D8E2F #2F8E60

monochromatic

#321132 #60205F #8E2F8D #BC3EBB #CE6ACD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.14

#8E2F8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.94

#8E2F8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2F8D

7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2F8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2F8D	1.00	7.14	2.94	7.14
#FFFFFF	7.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#235090

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#475C8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#933C5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2f8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 47, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.170 328.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b270af',
    500: '#8e2f8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2f8d;
$custom-light: #b270af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2f8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.632,
    "s": 50.265,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48175,
    "c": 0.1703,
    "h": 328.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09707
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2F8D

secondary

#64B565

accent

#DA504E

background

#FBF7FA

surface

#F6EDF4

border

#D0C8CE

text

#110810

muted

#807B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2F8D

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

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