#8E4E97#8E4E97

#8E4E97 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.131 H 322.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E4E97
RGB	rgb(142, 78, 151)
HSL	hsl(293, 32%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(293, 48%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 48.3%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.41, 38.64, -28.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.41, 48.26, 323.19°)
OKLab	oklab(52.81% 0.1039 -0.0797)
OKLCH	oklch(52.81% 0.131 322.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.4650, 13.4348, 30.8400)
Luminance	0.1343 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8E4E97 #57974E

analogous

#6A4E97 #8E4E97 #974E7B

triadic

#8E4E97 #978E4E #4E978E

tetradic

#8E4E97 #976A4E #57974E #4E7B97

square

#8E4E97 #976A4E #57974E #4E7B97

split-complementary

#8E4E97 #7B974E #4E976A

monochromatic

#422446 #68396F #8E4E97 #AB6EB4 #C396C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.70

#8E4E97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.69

#8E4E97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E4E97

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E4E97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E4E97	1.00	5.70	3.69	5.70
#FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#44629A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#576995

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90576B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e4e97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 78, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.131 322.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b182b6',
    500: '#8e4e97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e4e97;
$custom-light: #b182b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e4e97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.603,
    "s": 31.878,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5281,
    "c": 0.13097,
    "h": 322.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13434
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E4E97

secondary

#90B68B

accent

#C8606D

background

#FBF8FB

surface

#F6EFF6

border

#D0CAD0

text

#110A11

muted

#807C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E4E97

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

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