#8A1CB4#8A1CB4

#8A1CB4 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.221 H 313.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A1CB4
RGB	rgb(138, 28, 180)
HSL	hsl(283, 73%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(283, 84%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.3%, 84.4%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.98, 64.65, -56.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.98, 85.87, 318.84°)
OKLab	oklab(48.62% 0.153 -0.16)
OKLCH	oklch(48.62% 0.221 313.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.1333, 9.5297, 44.0027)
Luminance	0.0953 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A1CB4 #46B41C

analogous

#3E1CB4 #8A1CB4 #B41C92

triadic

#8A1CB4 #B48A1C #1CB48A

tetradic

#8A1CB4 #B43E1C #46B41C #1C92B4

square

#8A1CB4 #B43E1C #46B41C #1C92B4

split-complementary

#8A1CB4 #92B41C #1CB43E

monochromatic

#390C4A #61147F #8A1CB4 #AE2FDF #C364E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.23

#8A1CB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.91

#8A1CB4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A1CB4

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A1CB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A1CB4	1.00	7.23	2.91	7.23
#FFFFFF	7.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0052B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0059B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#86446B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a1cb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 28, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.221 313.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b169cb',
    500: '#8a1cb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a1cb4;
$custom-light: #b169cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a1cb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.421,
    "s": 73.077,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48621,
    "c": 0.22139,
    "h": 313.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09529
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A1CB4

secondary

#7ECC60

accent

#F0386B

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6ECF9

border

#D0C7D2

text

#110713

muted

#807A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A1CB4

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

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