#8A2480#8A2480

#8A2480 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 45.7% C 0.171 H 332.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2480
RGB	rgb(138, 36, 128)
HSL	hsl(306, 59%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(306, 74%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.9%, 7.2%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.45, 52.81, -28.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.45, 60.23, 331.25°)
OKLab	oklab(45.75% 0.1517 -0.0796)
OKLCH	oklch(45.75% 0.171 332.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.0084, 8.2248, 21.2150)
Luminance	0.0822 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2480 #248A2E

analogous

#61248A #8A2480 #8A244D

triadic

#8A2480 #808A24 #24808A

tetradic

#8A2480 #8A6124 #248A2E #244D8A

square

#8A2480 #8A6124 #248A2E #244D8A

split-complementary

#8A2480 #4D8A24 #248A61

monochromatic

#290B26 #591753 #8A2480 #BB31AD #D356C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.94

#8A2480 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.64

#8A2480 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2480

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2480	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2480	1.00	7.94	2.64	7.94
#FFFFFF	7.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E4883

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#45567E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#902F4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2480;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 36, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.7% 0.171 332.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af69a5',
    500: '#8a2480',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2480;
$custom-light: #af69a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2480",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.882,
    "s": 58.621,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45749,
    "c": 0.17133,
    "h": 332.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08224
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2480

secondary

#53B75D

accent

#E25546

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF4

border

#D0C6CE

text

#11070F

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2480

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

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