#8E359C#8E359C

#8E359C is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.175 H 322.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E359C
RGB	rgb(142, 53, 156)
HSL	hsl(292, 49%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(292, 66%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(9%, 66%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.07, 52.03, -38.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.07, 64.89, 323.31°)
OKLab	oklab(49.72% 0.1382 -0.108)
OKLCH	oklch(49.72% 0.175 322)
XYZ	xyz(18.4285, 10.6983, 32.5403)
Luminance	0.1070 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E359C #439C35

analogous

#5A359C #8E359C #9C3576

triadic

#8E359C #9C8E35 #359C8E

tetradic

#8E359C #9C5A35 #439C35 #35769C

square

#8E359C #9C5A35 #439C35 #35769C

split-complementary

#8E359C #769C35 #359C5A

monochromatic

#3B1641 #64256E #8E359C #B24CC2 #C67AD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.69

#8E359C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.14

#8E359C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E359C

6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E359C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E359C	1.00	6.69	3.14	6.69
#FFFFFF	6.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A569F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#425F99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#904664

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e359c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 53, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.175 322.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b273ba',
    500: '#8e359c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e359c;
$custom-light: #b273ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e359c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.845,
    "s": 49.282,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49715,
    "c": 0.17543,
    "h": 322
  },
  "luminance": 0.10697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E359C

secondary

#7CBA72

accent

#D94F62

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF6

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110811

muted

#807B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E359C

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

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