#8A2389#8A2389

#8A2389 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.180 H 328.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2389
RGB	rgb(138, 35, 137)
HSL	hsl(301, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(301, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.6%, 0.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.83, 54.66, -33.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.83, 64.34, 328.15°)
OKLab	oklab(46.18% 0.153 -0.094)
OKLCH	oklch(46.18% 0.18 328.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.5975, 8.4126, 24.4643)
Luminance	0.0841 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2389 #238A24

analogous

#58238A #8A2389 #8A2356

triadic

#8A2389 #898A23 #23898A

tetradic

#8A2389 #8A5823 #238A24 #23568A

square

#8A2389 #8A5823 #238A24 #23568A

split-complementary

#8A2389 #568A23 #238A58

monochromatic

#280A28 #591759 #8A2389 #BB2FB9 #D454D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.83

#8A2389 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.68

#8A2389 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2389

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2389	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2389	1.00	7.83	2.68	7.83
#FFFFFF	7.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#10498C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#405786

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F3354

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2389;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 35, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.180 328.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b069ac',
    500: '#8a2389',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2389;
$custom-light: #b069ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2389",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.583,
    "s": 59.538,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46185,
    "c": 0.17956,
    "h": 328.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08411
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2389

secondary

#51B752

accent

#E34745

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6ECF4

border

#D0C7CE

text

#110710

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2389

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

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