#8A22A1#8A22A1

#8A22A1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.200 H 319.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A22A1
RGB	rgb(138, 34, 161)
HSL	hsl(289, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(289, 79%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.3%, 78.9%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.22, 59.30, -46.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.22, 75.28, 321.96°)
OKLab	oklab(47.65% 0.1522 -0.1303)
OKLCH	oklch(47.65% 0.2 319.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.4855, 9.1214, 34.5509)
Luminance	0.0912 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A22A1 #39A122

analogous

#4A22A1 #8A22A1 #A12278

triadic

#8A22A1 #A18A22 #22A18A

tetradic

#8A22A1 #A14A22 #39A122 #2278A1

square

#8A22A1 #A14A22 #39A122 #2278A1

split-complementary

#8A22A1 #78A122 #22A14A

monochromatic

#330D3C #5F176E #8A22A1 #B52DD3 #C760DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.44

#8A22A1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.82

#8A22A1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A22A1

7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A22A1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A22A1	1.00	7.44	2.82	7.44
#FFFFFF	7.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004EA4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D599E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A3E61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a22a1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 34, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.200 319.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06abd',
    500: '#8a22a1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a22a1;
$custom-light: #b06abd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a22a1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.134,
    "s": 65.128,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47654,
    "c": 0.20039,
    "h": 319.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09121
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A22A1

secondary

#6FC25D

accent

#E8405E

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF7

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110712

muted

#807A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A22A1

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

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