#8A188A#8A188A

#8A188A is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.191 H 328.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A188A
RGB	rgb(138, 24, 138)
HSL	hsl(300, 70%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(300, 83%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 82.6%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.76, 58.08, -36.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.76, 68.47, 328.01°)
OKLab	oklab(45.44% 0.1622 -0.1007)
OKLCH	oklch(45.44% 0.191 328.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.3951, 7.8927, 24.7524)
Luminance	0.0789 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A188A #188A18

analogous

#51188A #8A188A #8A1851

triadic

#8A188A #8A8A18 #188A8A

tetradic

#8A188A #8A5118 #188A18 #18518A

square

#8A188A #8A5118 #188A18 #18518A

split-complementary

#8A188A #518A18 #188A51

monochromatic

#220622 #560F56 #8A188A #BE21BE #DE3FDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.14

#8A188A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.58

#8A188A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A188A

8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A188A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A188A	1.00	8.14	2.58	8.14
#FFFFFF	8.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00468D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B5487

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F2D52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a188a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 24, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.191 328.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b065ad',
    500: '#8a188a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a188a;
$custom-light: #b065ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a188a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 70.37,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45442,
    "c": 0.19088,
    "h": 328.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A188A

secondary

#40BD40

accent

#ED3B3B

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF4

border

#D0C6CE

text

#110710

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A188A

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

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