#8A198A#8A198A

#8A198A is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.190 H 328.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A198A
RGB	rgb(138, 25, 138)
HSL	hsl(300, 69%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(300, 82%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81.9%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.85, 57.82, -36.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.85, 68.18, 328.00°)
OKLab	oklab(45.5% 0.1615 -0.1003)
OKLCH	oklch(45.5% 0.19 328.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.4161, 7.9347, 24.7594)
Luminance	0.0793 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A198A #198A19

analogous

#52198A #8A198A #8A1952

triadic

#8A198A #8A8A19 #198A8A

tetradic

#8A198A #8A5219 #198A19 #19528A

square

#8A198A #8A5219 #198A19 #19528A

split-complementary

#8A198A #528A19 #198A52

monochromatic

#220622 #561056 #8A198A #BE22BE #DD41DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.12

#8A198A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.59

#8A198A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A198A

8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A198A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A198A	1.00	8.12	2.59	8.12
#FFFFFF	8.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00468D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B5587

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F2D52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a198a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 25, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.190 328.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b066ad',
    500: '#8a198a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a198a;
$custom-light: #b066ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a198a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 69.325,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45504,
    "c": 0.19005,
    "h": 328.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07934
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A198A

secondary

#42BD42

accent

#EC3C3C

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF4

border

#D0C6CE

text

#110710

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A198A

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

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