#8A2287#8A2287

#8A2287 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 46.0% C 0.179 H 329.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2287
RGB	rgb(138, 34, 135)
HSL	hsl(302, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(302, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.4%, 2.2%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.60, 54.65, -33.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.60, 63.89, 328.81°)
OKLab	oklab(45.98% 0.1539 -0.0915)
OKLCH	oklch(45.98% 0.179 329.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.4263, 8.2978, 23.7061)
Luminance	0.0830 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2287 #228A25

analogous

#59228A #8A2287 #8A2253

triadic

#8A2287 #878A22 #22878A

tetradic

#8A2287 #8A5922 #228A25 #22538A

square

#8A2287 #8A5922 #228A25 #22538A

split-complementary

#8A2287 #538A22 #228A59

monochromatic

#280A27 #591657 #8A2287 #BB2EB7 #D452D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.90

#8A2287 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.66

#8A2287 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2287

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2287	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2287	1.00	7.90	2.66	7.90
#FFFFFF	7.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#12498A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#405684

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F3153

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2287;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 34, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.0% 0.179 329.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b069aa',
    500: '#8a2287',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2287;
$custom-light: #b069aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2287",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.731,
    "s": 60.465,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45981,
    "c": 0.17906,
    "h": 329.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2287

secondary

#50B853

accent

#E44944

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF4

border

#D0C6CE

text

#110710

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2287

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

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