#8E359F#8E359F

#8E359F is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.178 H 320.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E359F
RGB	rgb(142, 53, 159)
HSL	hsl(290, 50%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(290, 67%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.7%, 66.7%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.24, 52.61, -40.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.24, 66.27, 322.55°)
OKLab	oklab(49.9% 0.1382 -0.1125)
OKLCH	oklch(49.9% 0.178 320.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.6857, 10.8011, 33.8947)
Luminance	0.1080 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E359F #469F35

analogous

#59359F #8E359F #9F357B

triadic

#8E359F #9F8E35 #359F8E

tetradic

#8E359F #9F5935 #469F35 #357B9F

square

#8E359F #9F5935 #469F35 #357B9F

split-complementary

#8E359F #7B9F35 #359F59

monochromatic

#3C1643 #652671 #8E359F #B14DC4 #C57BD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.65

#8E359F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.16

#8E359F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E359F

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E359F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E359F	1.00	6.65	3.16	6.65
#FFFFFF	6.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1556A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#40609C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F4765

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e359f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 53, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.178 320.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b273bc',
    500: '#8e359f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e359f;
$custom-light: #b273bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e359f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.377,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49898,
    "c": 0.1782,
    "h": 320.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E359F

secondary

#7FBC74

accent

#DA4E65

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF6

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110812

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E359F

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

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