#8E668D#8E668D

#8E668D is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.076 H 327.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E668D
RGB	rgb(142, 102, 141)
HSL	hsl(302, 16%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(302, 28%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.2%, 0.7%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.48, 22.95, -15.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.48, 27.48, 326.62°)
OKLab	oklab(56.49% 0.0637 -0.0408)
OKLCH	oklch(56.49% 0.076 327.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.7140, 17.1773, 27.4185)
Luminance	0.1718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E668D #668E67

analogous

#7B668E #8E668D #8E6679

triadic

#8E668D #8D8E66 #668D8E

tetradic

#8E668D #8E7B66 #668E67 #66798E

square

#8E668D #8E7B66 #668E67 #66798E

split-complementary

#8E668D #798E66 #668E7B

monochromatic

#473346 #6A4C6A #8E668D #A988A9 #C3ABC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.73

#8E668D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.44

#8E668D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E668D

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E668D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E668D	1.00	4.73	4.44	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#64708F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D758C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#916974

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e668d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 102, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.076 327.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af92ae',
    500: '#8e668d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e668d;
$custom-light: #af92ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e668d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.5,
    "s": 16.393,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56491,
    "c": 0.07561,
    "h": 327.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17177
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E668D

secondary

#9EB29E

accent

#B9716F

background

#FAF9FA

surface

#F4F1F4

border

#CECBCE

text

#100D10

muted

#7F7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E668D

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

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