#8A20A9#8A20A9

#8A20A9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.209 H 316.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A20A9
RGB	rgb(138, 32, 169)
HSL	hsl(286, 68%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(286, 81%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.3%, 81.1%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.56, 61.42, -50.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.56, 79.61, 320.49°)
OKLab	oklab(48.07% 0.1526 -0.1428)
OKLCH	oklch(48.07% 0.209 316.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.1581, 9.3017, 38.3673)
Luminance	0.0930 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A20A9 #3FA920

analogous

#4520A9 #8A20A9 #A92084

triadic

#8A20A9 #A98A20 #20A98A

tetradic

#8A20A9 #A94520 #3FA920 #2084A9

square

#8A20A9 #A94520 #3FA920 #2084A9

split-complementary

#8A20A9 #84A920 #20A945

monochromatic

#360D42 #601676 #8A20A9 #B12FD8 #C562E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.34

#8A20A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.86

#8A20A9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A20A9

7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A20A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A20A9	1.00	7.34	2.86	7.34
#FFFFFF	7.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0050AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2159A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#884166

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a20a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 32, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.209 316.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16ac3',
    500: '#8a20a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a20a9;
$custom-light: #b16ac3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a20a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.423,
    "s": 68.159,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48069,
    "c": 0.20896,
    "h": 316.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09301
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A20A9

secondary

#76C65F

accent

#EB3D64

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6ECF8

border

#D0C7D1

text

#110713

muted

#807A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A20A9

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

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