#8E3785#8E3785

#8E3785 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.152 H 331.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E3785
RGB	rgb(142, 55, 133)
HSL	hsl(306, 44%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(306, 61%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.3%, 6.3%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.16, 46.91, -26.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.16, 53.72, 330.82°)
OKLab	oklab(48.66% 0.1341 -0.0717)
OKLCH	oklch(48.66% 0.152 331.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.7551, 10.1778, 23.2678)
Luminance	0.1018 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E3785 #378E40

analogous

#6B378E #8E3785 #8E3759

triadic

#8E3785 #858E37 #37858E

tetradic

#8E3785 #8E6B37 #378E40 #37598E

square

#8E3785 #8E6B37 #378E40 #37598E

split-complementary

#8E3785 #598E37 #378E6B

monochromatic

#361532 #62265C #8E3785 #B949AD #CA76C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.92

#8E3785 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.04

#8E3785 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E3785

6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E3785	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E3785	1.00	6.92	3.04	6.92
#FFFFFF	6.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#335287

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F5E83

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#943F59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e3785;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 55, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.152 331.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b273a9',
    500: '#8e3785',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e3785;
$custom-light: #b273a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e3785",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.207,
    "s": 44.162,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48655,
    "c": 0.15204,
    "h": 331.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10177
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E3785

secondary

#6EB375

accent

#D46154

background

#FBF7FA

surface

#F6EDF4

border

#D0C8CE

text

#110810

muted

#807B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E3785

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

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