#8E7490#8E7490

#8E7490 is a mid, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.052 H 323.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E7490
RGB	rgb(142, 116, 144)
HSL	hsl(296, 11%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(296, 19%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.4%, 19.4%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.13, 15.36, -11.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.13, 19.12, 323.46°)
OKLab	oklab(59.32% 0.0419 -0.0306)
OKLCH	oklch(59.32% 0.052 323.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.4341, 20.2556, 29.1081)
Luminance	0.2026 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E7490 #769074

analogous

#807490 #8E7490 #907484

triadic

#8E7490 #908E74 #74908E

tetradic

#8E7490 #908074 #769074 #748490

square

#8E7490 #908074 #769074 #748490

split-complementary

#8E7490 #849074 #749080

monochromatic

#4B3D4D #6D586F #8E7490 #AA96AB #C5B8C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16

#8E7490 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05

#8E7490 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E7490

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E7490	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E7490	1.00	4.16	5.05	5.05
#FFFFFF	4.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#727A91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#777D8F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F767D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e7490;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 116, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.052 323.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af9cb0',
    500: '#8e7490',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e7490;
$custom-light: #af9cb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e7490",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.714,
    "s": 11.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59322,
    "c": 0.05189,
    "h": 323.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20255
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E7490

secondary

#ABB6AA

accent

#B47478

background

#FAF9FA

surface

#F4F2F4

border

#CECCCE

text

#100E10

muted

#7F7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E7490

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

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