#8A228F#8A228F

#8A228F is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.185 H 326.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A228F
RGB	rgb(138, 34, 143)
HSL	hsl(297, 62%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(297, 76%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 76.2%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.07, 56.03, -37.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.07, 67.29, 326.37°)
OKLab	oklab(46.47% 0.1538 -0.1036)
OKLCH	oklch(46.47% 0.185 326)
XYZ	xyz(16.0109, 8.5316, 26.7847)
Luminance	0.0853 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A228F #278F22

analogous

#54228F #8A228F #8F225D

triadic

#8A228F #8F8A22 #228F8A

tetradic

#8A228F #8F5422 #278F22 #225D8F

square

#8A228F #8F5422 #278F22 #225D8F

split-complementary

#8A228F #5D8F22 #228F54

monochromatic

#2B0A2C #5A165E #8A228F #BA2EC0 #D155D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.76

#8A228F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.71

#8A228F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A228F

7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A228F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A228F	1.00	7.76	2.71	7.76
#FFFFFF	7.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004A92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C578C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E3557

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a228f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 34, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.185 326.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b069b0',
    500: '#8a228f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a228f;
$custom-light: #b069b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a228f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.248,
    "s": 61.582,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46469,
    "c": 0.18547,
    "h": 326
  },
  "luminance": 0.0853
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A228F

secondary

#57BA52

accent

#E5434B

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6ECF5

border

#D0C7CF

text

#110710

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A228F

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

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