#8A22A8#8A22A8

#8A22A8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.206 H 317.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A22A8
RGB	rgb(138, 34, 168)
HSL	hsl(287, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(287, 80%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 79.8%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.70, 60.63, -49.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.70, 78.47, 320.59°)
OKLab	oklab(48.14% 0.1512 -0.1404)
OKLCH	oklch(48.14% 0.206 317.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.1201, 9.3753, 37.8933)
Luminance	0.0937 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A22A8 #40A822

analogous

#4722A8 #8A22A8 #A82283

triadic

#8A22A8 #A88A22 #22A88A

tetradic

#8A22A8 #A84722 #40A822 #2283A8

square

#8A22A8 #A84722 #40A822 #2283A8

split-complementary

#8A22A8 #83A822 #22A847

monochromatic

#360D42 #601875 #8A22A8 #B132D5 #C465E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.30

#8A22A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.87

#8A22A8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A22A8

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A22A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A22A8	1.00	7.30	2.87	7.30
#FFFFFF	7.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0050AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2459A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#884165

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a22a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 34, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.206 317.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06ac3',
    500: '#8a22a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a22a8;
$custom-light: #b06ac3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a22a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.567,
    "s": 66.337,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48144,
    "c": 0.20632,
    "h": 317.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A22A8

secondary

#77C561

accent

#E93F65

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6ECF8

border

#D0C7D1

text

#110712

muted

#807A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A22A8

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

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