#8A2185#8A2185

#8A2185 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 45.8% C 0.179 H 330.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2185
RGB	rgb(138, 33, 133)
HSL	hsl(303, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(303, 76%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.1%, 3.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.37, 54.65, -32.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.37, 63.43, 329.49°)
OKLab	oklab(45.78% 0.1548 -0.0889)
OKLCH	oklch(45.78% 0.179 330.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.2587, 8.1856, 22.9621)
Luminance	0.0818 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2185 #218A26

analogous

#5A218A #8A2185 #8A2150

triadic

#8A2185 #858A21 #21858A

tetradic

#8A2185 #8A5A21 #218A26 #21508A

square

#8A2185 #8A5A21 #218A26 #21508A

split-complementary

#8A2185 #508A21 #218A5A

monochromatic

#270926 #591555 #8A2185 #BB2DB5 #D550CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.96

#8A2185 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.64

#8A2185 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2185

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2185	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2185	1.00	7.96	2.64	7.96
#FFFFFF	7.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#134888

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#415682

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F2F51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2185;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 33, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.8% 0.179 330.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b068a9',
    500: '#8a2185',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2185;
$custom-light: #b068a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2185",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.857,
    "s": 61.404,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45781,
    "c": 0.17857,
    "h": 330.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2185

secondary

#4EB953

accent

#E54B43

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF4

border

#D0C6CE

text

#110710

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2185

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

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