#8A229F#8A229F

#8A229F is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.199 H 320.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A229F
RGB	rgb(138, 34, 159)
HSL	hsl(290, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(290, 79%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.2%, 78.6%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.08, 58.92, -45.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.08, 74.38, 322.39°)
OKLab	oklab(47.52% 0.1525 -0.1274)
OKLCH	oklch(47.52% 0.199 320.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.3105, 9.0514, 33.6295)
Luminance	0.0905 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A229F #379F22

analogous

#4B229F #8A229F #9F2275

triadic

#8A229F #9F8A22 #229F8A

tetradic

#8A229F #9F4B22 #379F22 #22759F

square

#8A229F #9F4B22 #379F22 #22759F

split-complementary

#8A229F #759F22 #229F4B

monochromatic

#320C3A #5E176D #8A229F #B62DD1 #C85FDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.47

#8A229F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.81

#8A229F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A229F

7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A229F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A229F	1.00	7.47	2.81	7.47
#FFFFFF	7.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004EA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F589C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A3D60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a229f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 34, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.199 320.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06abc',
    500: '#8a229f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a229f;
$custom-light: #b06abc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a229f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.92,
    "s": 64.767,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47516,
    "c": 0.1987,
    "h": 320.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09051
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A229F

secondary

#6DC15B

accent

#E8405C

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110712

muted

#807A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A229F

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

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