#8A217C#8A217C

#8A217C is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.172 H 334.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A217C
RGB	rgb(138, 33, 124)
HSL	hsl(308, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(308, 76%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.1%, 10.1%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.87, 53.19, -27.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.87, 59.82, 332.77°)
OKLab	oklab(45.27% 0.1545 -0.075)
OKLCH	oklch(45.27% 0.172 334.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.6633, 7.9475, 19.8266)
Luminance	0.0795 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A217C #218A2F

analogous

#63218A #8A217C #8A2147

triadic

#8A217C #7C8A21 #217C8A

tetradic

#8A217C #8A6321 #218A2F #21478A

square

#8A217C #8A6321 #218A2F #21478A

split-complementary

#8A217C #478A21 #218A63

monochromatic

#270923 #591550 #8A217C #BB2DA8 #D550C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.11

#8A217C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.59

#8A217C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A217C

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A217C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A217C	1.00	8.11	2.59	8.11
#FFFFFF	8.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F467E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#46557A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#912B4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a217c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 33, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.172 334.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b068a2',
    500: '#8a217c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a217c;
$custom-light: #b068a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a217c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308,
    "s": 61.404,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45267,
    "c": 0.1717,
    "h": 334.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07946
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A217C

secondary

#4EB95C

accent

#E55943

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF3

border

#D0C6CD

text

#11070F

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A217C

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

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