#8E2FA7#8E2FA7
#8E2FA7 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.193 H 318.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E2FA7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 47, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 56%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(288, 72%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15%, 71.9%, 0%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.85, 56.66, -45.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.85, 72.80, 321.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.78% 0.1444 -0.1283) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.78% 0.193 318.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.1459, 10.5747, 37.5843) |
| Luminance | 0.1057 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.14
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 4.54
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 5.28
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 5.30
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 5.44
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 5.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E2FA7 #48A72F
analogous
#522FA7 #8E2FA7 #A72F84
triadic
#8E2FA7 #A78E2F #2FA78E
tetradic
#8E2FA7 #A7522F #48A72F #2F84A7
square
#8E2FA7 #A7522F #48A72F #2F84A7
split-complementary
#8E2FA7 #84A72F #2FA752
monochromatic
#3D1447 #652277 #8E2FA7 #B048CB #C578D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.74
#8E2FA7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.11
#8E2FA7 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E2FA7
6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E2FA7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E2FA7 | 1.00 | 6.74 | 3.11 | 6.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0055AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#355FA4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8D4768
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e2fa7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 47, 167); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.193 318.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b370c2',
500: '#8e2fa7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e2fa7; $custom-light: #b370c2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e2fa7",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 47,
"b": 167
},
"hsl": {
"h": 287.5,
"s": 56.075,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49777,
"c": 0.19318,
"h": 318.4
},
"luminance": 0.10574
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E2FA7
secondary
#82C171
accent
#DF4868
background
#FBF7FC
surface
#F6EDF8
border
#D0C8D1
text
#110812
muted
#807B81