#8A2388#8A2388

#8A2388 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.179 H 328.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2388
RGB	rgb(138, 35, 136)
HSL	hsl(301, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(301, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.6%, 1.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.77, 54.49, -33.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.77, 63.92, 328.47°)
OKLab	oklab(46.13% 0.153 -0.0925)
OKLCH	oklch(46.13% 0.179 328.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.5261, 8.3841, 24.0883)
Luminance	0.0838 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2388 #238A25

analogous

#59238A #8A2388 #8A2355

triadic

#8A2388 #888A23 #23888A

tetradic

#8A2388 #8A5923 #238A25 #23558A

square

#8A2388 #8A5923 #238A25 #23558A

split-complementary

#8A2388 #558A23 #238A59

monochromatic

#280A28 #591758 #8A2388 #BB2FB8 #D454D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.85

#8A2388 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.68

#8A2388 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2388

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2388	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2388	1.00	7.85	2.68	7.85
#FFFFFF	7.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#12498B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#405685

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F3254

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2388;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 35, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.179 328.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b069ab',
    500: '#8a2388',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2388;
$custom-light: #b069ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2388",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.165,
    "s": 59.538,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46125,
    "c": 0.17876,
    "h": 328.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08383
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2388

secondary

#51B753

accent

#E34845

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6ECF4

border

#D0C7CE

text

#110710

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2388

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

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