#8A217A#8A217A

#8A217A is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.170 H 335.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A217A
RGB	rgb(138, 33, 122)
HSL	hsl(309, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(309, 76%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.1%, 11.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.77, 52.88, -26.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.77, 59.05, 333.57°)
OKLab	oklab(45.16% 0.1543 -0.0718)
OKLCH	oklch(45.16% 0.17 335)
XYZ	xyz(14.5381, 7.8974, 19.1673)
Luminance	0.0790 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A217A #218A31

analogous

#65218A #8A217A #8A2145

triadic

#8A217A #7A8A21 #217A8A

tetradic

#8A217A #8A6521 #218A31 #21458A

square

#8A217A #8A6521 #218A31 #21458A

split-complementary

#8A217A #458A21 #218A65

monochromatic

#270923 #59154E #8A217A #BB2DA6 #D550C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.14

#8A217A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.58

#8A217A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A217A

8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A217A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A217A	1.00	8.14	2.58	8.14
#FFFFFF	8.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#21457C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#465578

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#912A4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a217a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 33, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.170 335.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b068a1',
    500: '#8a217a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a217a;
$custom-light: #b068a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a217a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.143,
    "s": 61.404,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45157,
    "c": 0.17021,
    "h": 335
  },
  "luminance": 0.07896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A217A

secondary

#4EB95E

accent

#E55C43

background

#FBF6F9

surface

#F6EBF2

border

#D0C6CC

text

#11070F

muted

#807A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A217A

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

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