#8A209E#8A209E
#8A209E is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.200 H 320.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A209E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 32, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(290, 66%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(290, 80%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.7%, 79.7%, 0%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.80, 59.36, -45.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.80, 74.63, 322.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.3% 0.1543 -0.1269) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.3% 0.2 320.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.1686, 8.9058, 33.1558) |
| Luminance | 0.0891 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 2.44
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 4.09
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 4.59
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 5.24
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 5.87
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 6.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A209E #349E20
analogous
#4B209E #8A209E #9E2073
triadic
#8A209E #9E8A20 #209E8A
tetradic
#8A209E #9E4B20 #349E20 #20739E
square
#8A209E #9E4B20 #349E20 #20739E
split-complementary
#8A209E #739E20 #209E4B
monochromatic
#310B38 #5E166B #8A209E #B62AD1 #C95BDE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.55
#8A209E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.78
#8A209E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A209E
7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A209E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A209E | 1.00 | 7.55 | 2.78 | 7.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004DA1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2E589B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8B3B5F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#545454
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a209e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 32, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.200 320.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b069bb',
500: '#8a209e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a209e; $custom-light: #b069bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a209e",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 32,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 290.476,
"s": 66.316,
"l": 37.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47297,
"c": 0.19977,
"h": 320.6
},
"luminance": 0.08905
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A209E
secondary
#69C258
accent
#E93F5A
background
#FBF6FB
surface
#F6ECF6
border
#D0C7D0
text
#110712
muted
#807A81