#8A22A5#8A22A5

#8A22A5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.204 H 318.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A22A5
RGB	rgb(138, 34, 165)
HSL	hsl(288, 66%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(288, 79%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.4%, 79.4%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.49, 60.05, -48.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.49, 77.10, 321.16°)
OKLab	oklab(47.93% 0.1517 -0.1361)
OKLCH	oklch(47.93% 0.204 318.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.8438, 9.2648, 36.4384)
Luminance	0.0926 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A22A5 #3DA522

analogous

#4922A5 #8A22A5 #A5227F

triadic

#8A22A5 #A58A22 #22A58A

tetradic

#8A22A5 #A54922 #3DA522 #227FA5

square

#8A22A5 #A54922 #3DA522 #227FA5

split-complementary

#8A22A5 #7FA522 #22A549

monochromatic

#350D40 #601872 #8A22A5 #B230D4 #C563DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.36

#8A22A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.85

#8A22A5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A22A5

7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A22A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A22A5	1.00	7.36	2.85	7.36
#FFFFFF	7.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2859A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#894064

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a22a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 34, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.204 318.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06ac0',
    500: '#8a22a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a22a5;
$custom-light: #b06ac0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a22a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.634,
    "s": 65.829,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47932,
    "c": 0.20377,
    "h": 318.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09264
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A22A5

secondary

#74C45F

accent

#E93F62

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF7

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110712

muted

#807A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A22A5

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

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