#8A15A1#8A15A1

#8A15A1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.211 H 319.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A15A1
RGB	rgb(138, 21, 161)
HSL	hsl(290, 77%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(290, 87%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.3%, 87%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.03, 62.75, -48.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.03, 79.19, 322.42°)
OKLab	oklab(46.82% 0.1613 -0.1358)
OKLCH	oklch(46.82% 0.211 319.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.1816, 8.5137, 34.4496)
Luminance	0.0851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A15A1 #2CA115

analogous

#4415A1 #8A15A1 #A11572

triadic

#8A15A1 #A18A15 #15A18A

tetradic

#8A15A1 #A14415 #2CA115 #1572A1

square

#8A15A1 #A14415 #2CA115 #1572A1

split-complementary

#8A15A1 #72A115 #15A144

monochromatic

#2D0735 #5C0E6B #8A15A1 #B81CD7 #CD49E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.77

#8A15A1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.70

#8A15A1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A15A1

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A15A1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A15A1	1.00	7.77	2.70	7.77
#FFFFFF	7.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004BA4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#25569E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A385F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a15a1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 21, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.211 319.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b166be',
    500: '#8a15a1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a15a1;
$custom-light: #b166be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a15a1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.143,
    "s": 76.923,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4682,
    "c": 0.21088,
    "h": 319.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08513
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A15A1

secondary

#5EC849

accent

#F33454

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6EBF7

border

#D0C6D0

text

#110712

muted

#807A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A15A1

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

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