#8A22B3#8A22B3

#8A22B3 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.216 H 313.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A22B3
RGB	rgb(138, 34, 179)
HSL	hsl(283, 68%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(283, 81%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.9%, 81%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.49, 62.77, -55.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.49, 83.53, 318.72°)
OKLab	oklab(48.95% 0.1491 -0.1559)
OKLCH	oklch(48.95% 0.216 313.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.1885, 9.8027, 43.5204)
Luminance	0.0980 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A22B3 #4BB322

analogous

#4122B3 #8A22B3 #B32294

triadic

#8A22B3 #B38A22 #22B38A

tetradic

#8A22B3 #B34122 #4BB322 #2294B3

square

#8A22B3 #B34122 #4BB322 #2294B3

split-complementary

#8A22B3 #94B322 #22B341

monochromatic

#3B0E4C #621880 #8A22B3 #AC39D9 #C26CE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.09

#8A22B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.96

#8A22B3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A22B3

7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A22B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A22B3	1.00	7.09	2.96	7.09
#FFFFFF	7.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0E5AB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#86466C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a22b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 34, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.216 313.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16bcb',
    500: '#8a22b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a22b3;
$custom-light: #b16bcb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a22b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.034,
    "s": 68.075,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48947,
    "c": 0.21574,
    "h": 313.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A22B3

secondary

#83C968

accent

#EB3D6E

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6ECF9

border

#D0C7D2

text

#110713

muted

#807A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A22B3

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

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