#8A2483#8A2483

#8A2483 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.174 H 331.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2483
RGB	rgb(138, 36, 131)
HSL	hsl(304, 59%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(304, 74%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.9%, 5.1%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.61, 53.30, -30.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.61, 61.45, 330.16°)
OKLab	oklab(45.92% 0.1519 -0.0842)
OKLCH	oklch(45.92% 0.174 331)
XYZ	xyz(15.2088, 8.3049, 22.2703)
Luminance	0.0830 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2483 #248A2B

analogous

#5E248A #8A2483 #8A2450

triadic

#8A2483 #838A24 #24838A

tetradic

#8A2483 #8A5E24 #248A2B #24508A

square

#8A2483 #8A5E24 #248A2B #24508A

split-complementary

#8A2483 #508A24 #248A5E

monochromatic

#290B27 #591755 #8A2483 #BB31B1 #D356CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.89

#8A2483 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.66

#8A2483 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2483

7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2483	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2483	1.00	7.89	2.66	7.89
#FFFFFF	7.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B4886

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#435680

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#903051

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2483;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 36, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.174 331.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af6aa7',
    500: '#8a2483',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2483;
$custom-light: #af6aa7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2483",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.118,
    "s": 58.621,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45919,
    "c": 0.17367,
    "h": 331
  },
  "luminance": 0.08304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2483

secondary

#53B75A

accent

#E25146

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6ECF4

border

#D0C7CE

text

#11070F

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2483

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

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