#8A2288#8A2288

#8A2288 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 46.0% C 0.180 H 328.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2288
RGB	rgb(138, 34, 136)
HSL	hsl(301, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(301, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.4%, 1.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.65, 54.82, -33.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.65, 64.31, 328.49°)
OKLab	oklab(46.04% 0.1539 -0.093)
OKLCH	oklch(46.04% 0.18 328.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.4971, 8.3261, 24.0787)
Luminance	0.0833 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2288 #228A24

analogous

#58228A #8A2288 #8A2254

triadic

#8A2288 #888A22 #22888A

tetradic

#8A2288 #8A5822 #228A24 #22548A

square

#8A2288 #8A5822 #228A24 #22548A

split-complementary

#8A2288 #548A22 #228A58

monochromatic

#280A27 #591658 #8A2288 #BB2EB8 #D452D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.88

#8A2288 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.67

#8A2288 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2288

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2288	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2288	1.00	7.88	2.67	7.88
#FFFFFF	7.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#10498B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#405685

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F3153

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2288;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 34, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.0% 0.180 328.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b069ab',
    500: '#8a2288',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2288;
$custom-light: #b069ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2288",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.154,
    "s": 60.465,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46041,
    "c": 0.17985,
    "h": 328.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2288

secondary

#50B852

accent

#E44744

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF4

border

#D0C6CE

text

#110710

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2288

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

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