#8A22A4#8A22A4

#8A22A4 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.203 H 318.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A22A4
RGB	rgb(138, 34, 164)
HSL	hsl(288, 66%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(288, 79%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.9%, 79.3%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.42, 59.86, -47.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.42, 76.65, 321.35°)
OKLab	oklab(47.86% 0.1518 -0.1346)
OKLCH	oklch(47.86% 0.203 318.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.7532, 9.2285, 35.9609)
Luminance	0.0923 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A22A4 #3CA422

analogous

#4922A4 #8A22A4 #A4227D

triadic

#8A22A4 #A48A22 #22A48A

tetradic

#8A22A4 #A44922 #3CA422 #227DA4

square

#8A22A4 #A44922 #3CA422 #227DA4

split-complementary

#8A22A4 #7DA422 #22A449

monochromatic

#350D3F #5F1771 #8A22A4 #B32FD4 #C662DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.38

#8A22A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.85

#8A22A4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A22A4

7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A22A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A22A4	1.00	7.38	2.85	7.38
#FFFFFF	7.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FA7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2959A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#893F63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a22a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 34, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.203 318.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06ac0',
    500: '#8a22a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a22a4;
$custom-light: #b06ac0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a22a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288,
    "s": 65.657,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47862,
    "c": 0.20292,
    "h": 318.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A22A4

secondary

#73C45E

accent

#E93F61

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF7

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110712

muted

#807A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A22A4

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

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