#8A1EAD#8A1EAD

#8A1EAD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.214 H 315.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A1EAD
RGB	rgb(138, 30, 173)
HSL	hsl(285, 70%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(285, 83%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.2%, 82.7%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.65, 62.76, -52.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.65, 82.08, 319.88°)
OKLab	oklab(48.22% 0.1533 -0.1494)
OKLCH	oklch(48.22% 0.214 315.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.4871, 9.3497, 40.3579)
Luminance	0.0935 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A1EAD #41AD1E

analogous

#431EAD #8A1EAD #AD1E88

triadic

#8A1EAD #AD8A1E #1EAD8A

tetradic

#8A1EAD #AD431E #41AD1E #1E88AD

square

#8A1EAD #AD431E #41AD1E #1E88AD

split-complementary

#8A1EAD #88AD1E #1EAD43

monochromatic

#370C45 #601579 #8A1EAD #B02EDB #C462E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.32

#8A1EAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.87

#8A1EAD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A1EAD

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A1EAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A1EAD	1.00	7.32	2.87	7.32
#FFFFFF	7.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0050B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1859AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#874268

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a1ead;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 30, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.214 315.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b169c6',
    500: '#8a1ead',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a1ead;
$custom-light: #b169c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a1ead",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.315,
    "s": 70.443,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48223,
    "c": 0.21401,
    "h": 315.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09349
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A1EAD

secondary

#78C85E

accent

#ED3B66

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6ECF8

border

#D0C7D1

text

#110713

muted

#807A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A1EAD

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

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