#8A217B#8A217B

#8A217B is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.171 H 334.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A217B
RGB	rgb(138, 33, 123)
HSL	hsl(309, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(309, 76%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.1%, 10.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.82, 53.04, -26.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.82, 59.44, 333.17°)
OKLab	oklab(45.21% 0.1544 -0.0734)
OKLCH	oklch(45.21% 0.171 334.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.6004, 7.9223, 19.4953)
Luminance	0.0792 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A217B #218A30

analogous

#64218A #8A217B #8A2146

triadic

#8A217B #7B8A21 #217B8A

tetradic

#8A217B #8A6421 #218A30 #21468A

square

#8A217B #8A6421 #218A30 #21468A

split-complementary

#8A217B #468A21 #218A64

monochromatic

#270923 #59154F #8A217B #BB2DA7 #D550C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.13

#8A217B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.58

#8A217B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A217B

8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A217B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A217B	1.00	8.13	2.58	8.13
#FFFFFF	8.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#20467D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#465579

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#912A4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a217b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 33, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.171 334.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b068a1',
    500: '#8a217b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a217b;
$custom-light: #b068a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a217b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.571,
    "s": 61.404,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45212,
    "c": 0.17095,
    "h": 334.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07921
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A217B

secondary

#4EB95D

accent

#E55A43

background

#FBF6F9

surface

#F6EBF2

border

#D0C6CC

text

#11070F

muted

#807A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A217B

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

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