#8E4E98#8E4E98

#8E4E98 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.132 H 322.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E4E98
RGB	rgb(142, 78, 152)
HSL	hsl(292, 32%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(292, 49%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.6%, 48.7%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.46, 38.84, -29.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.46, 48.74, 322.84°)
OKLab	oklab(52.86% 0.1041 -0.0812)
OKLCH	oklch(52.86% 0.132 322)
XYZ	xyz(19.5466, 13.4674, 31.2695)
Luminance	0.1347 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8E4E98 #58984E

analogous

#694E98 #8E4E98 #984E7D

triadic

#8E4E98 #988E4E #4E988E

tetradic

#8E4E98 #98694E #58984E #4E7D98

square

#8E4E98 #98694E #58984E #4E7D98

split-complementary

#8E4E98 #7D984E #4E9869

monochromatic

#422447 #683970 #8E4E98 #AB6EB5 #C397CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.69

#8E4E98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.69

#8E4E98 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E4E98

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E4E98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E4E98	1.00	5.69	3.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	5.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#44629B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#566996

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90576C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e4e98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 78, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.132 322.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b182b6',
    500: '#8e4e98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e4e98;
$custom-light: #b182b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e4e98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.892,
    "s": 32.174,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52862,
    "c": 0.13202,
    "h": 322
  },
  "luminance": 0.13467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E4E98

secondary

#91B68C

accent

#C85F6E

background

#FBF8FB

surface

#F6EFF6

border

#D0CAD0

text

#110A11

muted

#807C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E4E98

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

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