#8A2397#8A2397

#8A2397 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.191 H 322.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2397
RGB	rgb(138, 35, 151)
HSL	hsl(293, 62%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(293, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.6%, 76.8%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.68, 57.12, -41.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.68, 70.43, 324.21°)
OKLab	oklab(47.06% 0.1524 -0.1151)
OKLCH	oklch(47.06% 0.191 322.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.6676, 8.8407, 30.1007)
Luminance	0.0884 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2397 #309723

analogous

#502397 #8A2397 #97236A

triadic

#8A2397 #978A23 #23978A

tetradic

#8A2397 #975023 #309723 #236A97

square

#8A2397 #975023 #309723 #236A97

split-complementary

#8A2397 #6A9723 #239750

monochromatic

#2F0C34 #5D1765 #8A2397 #B72FC9 #CB5BD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.59

#8A2397 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.77

#8A2397 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2397

7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2397	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2397	1.00	7.59	2.77	7.59
#FFFFFF	7.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004C9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#365894

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C395C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2397;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 35, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.191 322.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06ab6',
    500: '#8a2397',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2397;
$custom-light: #b06ab6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2397",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.276,
    "s": 62.366,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47062,
    "c": 0.19101,
    "h": 322.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2397

secondary

#64BE58

accent

#E54255

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110711

muted

#807A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2397

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

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