#8A2283#8A2283

#8A2283 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 45.7% C 0.176 H 331.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2283
RGB	rgb(138, 34, 131)
HSL	hsl(304, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(304, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.4%, 5.1%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.37, 53.99, -30.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.37, 62.23, 330.17°)
OKLab	oklab(45.75% 0.1538 -0.0853)
OKLCH	oklch(45.75% 0.176 331)
XYZ	xyz(15.1500, 8.1872, 22.2507)
Luminance	0.0819 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2283 #228A29

analogous

#5D228A #8A2283 #8A224F

triadic

#8A2283 #838A22 #22838A

tetradic

#8A2283 #8A5D22 #228A29 #224F8A

square

#8A2283 #8A5D22 #228A29 #224F8A

split-complementary

#8A2283 #4F8A22 #228A5D

monochromatic

#280A26 #591654 #8A2283 #BB2EB2 #D452CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.96

#8A2283 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.64

#8A2283 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2283

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2283	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2283	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)

#184886

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#435680

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#902F50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2283;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 34, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.7% 0.176 331.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b069a7',
    500: '#8a2283',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2283;
$custom-light: #b069a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2283",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.038,
    "s": 60.465,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45747,
    "c": 0.17592,
    "h": 331
  },
  "luminance": 0.08186
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2283

secondary

#50B857

accent

#E44F44

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF4

border

#D0C6CE

text

#11070F

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2283

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

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