#8A2282#8A2282

#8A2282 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 45.7% C 0.175 H 331.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2282
RGB	rgb(138, 34, 130)
HSL	hsl(305, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(305, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.4%, 5.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.31, 53.82, -30.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.31, 61.83, 330.52°)
OKLab	oklab(45.69% 0.1538 -0.0838)
OKLCH	oklch(45.69% 0.175 331.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.0825, 8.1603, 21.8955)
Luminance	0.0816 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2282 #228A2A

analogous

#5E228A #8A2282 #8A224E

triadic

#8A2282 #828A22 #22828A

tetradic

#8A2282 #8A5E22 #228A2A #224E8A

square

#8A2282 #8A5E22 #228A2A #224E8A

split-complementary

#8A2282 #4E8A22 #228A5E

monochromatic

#280A25 #591654 #8A2282 #BB2EB0 #D452CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.98

#8A2282 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.63

#8A2282 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2282

7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2282	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2282	1.00	7.98	2.63	7.98
#FFFFFF	7.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#194785

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#43567F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#902F50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2282;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 34, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.7% 0.175 331.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b069a6',
    500: '#8a2282',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2282;
$custom-light: #b069a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2282",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.615,
    "s": 60.465,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45689,
    "c": 0.17515,
    "h": 331.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2282

secondary

#50B858

accent

#E45044

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF4

border

#D0C6CE

text

#11070F

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2282

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

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