#8A2180#8A2180
#8A2180 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.175 H 332.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A2180 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 33, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(306, 61%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(306, 76%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 76.1%, 7.2%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.09, 53.83, -29.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.09, 61.40, 331.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.49% 0.1547 -0.0812) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.49% 0.175 332.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.9214, 8.0507, 21.1860) |
| Luminance | 0.0805 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 3.61
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 3.74
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 4.25
Darkish Purple
#751973
ΔE00 4.54
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 4.94
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 6.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A2180 #218A2B
analogous
#5F218A #8A2180 #8A214B
triadic
#8A2180 #808A21 #21808A
tetradic
#8A2180 #8A5F21 #218A2B #214B8A
square
#8A2180 #8A5F21 #218A2B #214B8A
split-complementary
#8A2180 #4B8A21 #218A5F
monochromatic
#270924 #591552 #8A2180 #BB2DAE #D550C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.05
#8A2180 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.61
#8A2180 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A2180
8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A2180 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A2180 | 1.00 | 8.05 | 2.61 | 8.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1A4783
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#44557D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#902D4F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a2180; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 33, 128); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.175 332.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b068a5',
500: '#8a2180',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a2180; $custom-light: #b068a5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a2180",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 33,
"b": 128
},
"hsl": {
"h": 305.714,
"s": 61.404,
"l": 33.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45491,
"c": 0.17472,
"h": 332.3
},
"luminance": 0.08049
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A2180
secondary
#4EB958
accent
#E55343
background
#FBF6FA
surface
#F6EBF4
border
#D0C6CE
text
#11070F
muted
#807A7F