#8A218B#8A218B

#8A218B is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.183 H 327.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A218B
RGB	rgb(138, 33, 139)
HSL	hsl(299, 62%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(299, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.7%, 76.3%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.71, 55.66, -35.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.71, 65.95, 327.57°)
OKLab	oklab(46.14% 0.1548 -0.0981)
OKLCH	oklch(46.14% 0.183 327.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.6851, 8.3562, 25.2079)
Luminance	0.0835 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A218B #228B21

analogous

#55218B #8A218B #8B2157

triadic

#8A218B #8B8A21 #218B8A

tetradic

#8A218B #8B5521 #228B21 #21578B

square

#8A218B #8B5521 #228B21 #21578B

split-complementary

#8A218B #578B21 #218B55

monochromatic

#280A28 #59155A #8A218B #BB2DBC #D451D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.86

#8A218B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.67

#8A218B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A218B

7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A218B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A218B	1.00	7.86	2.67	7.86
#FFFFFF	7.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#06498E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E5688

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E3255

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a218b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 33, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.183 327.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b069ad',
    500: '#8a218b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a218b;
$custom-light: #b069ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a218b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.434,
    "s": 61.628,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46141,
    "c": 0.1833,
    "h": 327.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A218B

secondary

#50B94F

accent

#E54345

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF4

border

#D0C6CE

text

#110710

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A218B

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

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