#8A20A8#8A20A8

#8A20A8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.208 H 317.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A20A8
RGB	rgb(138, 32, 168)
HSL	hsl(287, 68%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(287, 81%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 81%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.49, 61.23, -50.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.49, 79.15, 320.68°)
OKLab	oklab(48% 0.1528 -0.1414)
OKLCH	oklch(48% 0.208 317.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.0646, 9.2643, 37.8748)
Luminance	0.0926 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A20A8 #3EA820

analogous

#4620A8 #8A20A8 #A82082

triadic

#8A20A8 #A88A20 #20A88A

tetradic

#8A20A8 #A84620 #3EA820 #2082A8

square

#8A20A8 #A84620 #3EA820 #2082A8

split-complementary

#8A20A8 #82A820 #20A846

monochromatic

#360C41 #601675 #8A20A8 #B22ED7 #C561E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.36

#8A20A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.85

#8A20A8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A20A8

7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A20A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A20A8	1.00	7.36	2.85	7.36
#FFFFFF	7.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0050AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2359A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#884065

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a20a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 32, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.208 317.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16ac3',
    500: '#8a20a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a20a8;
$custom-light: #b16ac3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a20a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.765,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47998,
    "c": 0.20812,
    "h": 317.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A20A8

secondary

#75C65E

accent

#EB3D63

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6ECF8

border

#D0C7D1

text

#110712

muted

#807A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A20A8

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

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