#8E439D#8E439D

#8E439D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.156 H 320.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E439D
RGB	rgb(142, 67, 157)
HSL	hsl(290, 40%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(290, 57%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.6%, 57.3%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.53, 45.63, -35.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.53, 57.79, 322.15°)
OKLab	oklab(51.52% 0.1204 -0.0985)
OKLCH	oklch(51.52% 0.156 320.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.2476, 12.2003, 33.2328)
Luminance	0.1220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E439D #529D43

analogous

#61439D #8E439D #9D437F

triadic

#8E439D #9D8E43 #439D8E

tetradic

#8E439D #9D6143 #529D43 #437F9D

square

#8E439D #9D6143 #529D43 #437F9D

split-complementary

#8E439D #7F9D43 #439D61

monochromatic

#401E47 #673172 #8E439D #AD61BC #C38CCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.11

#8E439D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.44

#8E439D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E439D

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E439D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E439D	1.00	6.11	3.44	6.11
#FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#315DA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B659B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F5069

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e439d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 67, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.156 320.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b17bba',
    500: '#8e439d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e439d;
$custom-light: #b17bba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e439d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290,
    "s": 40.179,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51524,
    "c": 0.15558,
    "h": 320.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12199
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E439D

secondary

#8CB983

accent

#D0586C

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EEF6

border

#D0C9D0

text

#110A12

muted

#807C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E439D

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

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