#8A20B3#8A20B3

#8A20B3 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 48.8% C 0.217 H 313.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A20B3
RGB	rgb(138, 32, 179)
HSL	hsl(283, 70%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(283, 82%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.9%, 82.1%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.28, 63.37, -55.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.28, 84.19, 318.82°)
OKLab	oklab(48.81% 0.1506 -0.1568)
OKLCH	oklch(48.81% 0.217 313.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.1330, 9.6916, 43.5019)
Luminance	0.0969 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A20B3 #49B320

analogous

#4120B3 #8A20B3 #B32093

triadic

#8A20B3 #B38A20 #20B38A

tetradic

#8A20B3 #B34120 #49B320 #2093B3

square

#8A20B3 #B34120 #49B320 #2093B3

split-complementary

#8A20B3 #93B320 #20B341

monochromatic

#3A0D4B #62177F #8A20B3 #AD35DB #C269E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.15

#8A20B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.94

#8A20B3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A20B3

7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A20B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A20B3	1.00	7.15	2.94	7.15
#FFFFFF	7.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0052B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0A5AB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#86456B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a20b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 32, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.8% 0.217 313.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16acb',
    500: '#8a20b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a20b3;
$custom-light: #b16acb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a20b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.265,
    "s": 69.668,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48805,
    "c": 0.21743,
    "h": 313.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A20B3

secondary

#81CA65

accent

#EC3B6D

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6ECF9

border

#D0C7D2

text

#110713

muted

#807A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A20B3

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

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