#8A1CAF#8A1CAF

#8A1CAF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.217 H 315.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A1CAF
RGB	rgb(138, 28, 175)
HSL	hsl(285, 72%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(285, 84%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.1%, 84%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.61, 63.69, -54.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.61, 83.59, 319.63°)
OKLab	oklab(48.24% 0.1542 -0.153)
OKLCH	oklch(48.24% 0.217 315.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.6331, 9.3297, 41.3684)
Luminance	0.0933 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A1CAF #41AF1C

analogous

#411CAF #8A1CAF #AF1C8B

triadic

#8A1CAF #AF8A1C #1CAF8A

tetradic

#8A1CAF #AF411C #41AF1C #1C8BAF

square

#8A1CAF #AF411C #41AF1C #1C8BAF

split-complementary

#8A1CAF #8BAF1C #1CAF41

monochromatic

#370B45 #60147A #8A1CAF #B02BDD #C460E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.33

#8A1CAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.87

#8A1CAF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A1CAF

7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A1CAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A1CAF	1.00	7.33	2.87	7.33
#FFFFFF	7.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0050B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1159AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#874268

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a1caf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 28, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.217 315.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b169c8',
    500: '#8a1caf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a1caf;
$custom-light: #b169c8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a1caf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.898,
    "s": 72.414,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48243,
    "c": 0.21724,
    "h": 315.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A1CAF

secondary

#78CA5D

accent

#EF3967

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6ECF8

border

#D0C7D1

text

#110713

muted

#807A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A1CAF

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

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