#8A217D#8A217D

#8A217D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.172 H 333.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A217D
RGB	rgb(138, 33, 125)
HSL	hsl(307, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(307, 76%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.1%, 9.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.93, 53.35, -27.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.93, 60.21, 332.38°)
OKLab	oklab(45.32% 0.1545 -0.0765)
OKLCH	oklch(45.32% 0.172 333.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.7269, 7.9729, 20.1614)
Luminance	0.0797 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A217D #218A2E

analogous

#62218A #8A217D #8A2148

triadic

#8A217D #7D8A21 #217D8A

tetradic

#8A217D #8A6221 #218A2E #21488A

square

#8A217D #8A6221 #218A2E #21488A

split-complementary

#8A217D #488A21 #218A62

monochromatic

#270924 #591550 #8A217D #BB2DAA #D550C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.09

#8A217D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.59

#8A217D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A217D

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A217D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A217D	1.00	8.09	2.59	8.09
#FFFFFF	8.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E467F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#45557B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#912B4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a217d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 33, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.172 333.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b068a3',
    500: '#8a217d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a217d;
$custom-light: #b068a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a217d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.429,
    "s": 61.404,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45322,
    "c": 0.17244,
    "h": 333.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07972
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A217D

secondary

#4EB95B

accent

#E55743

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF3

border

#D0C6CD

text

#11070F

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A217D

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

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