#8A2486#8A2486

#8A2486 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.176 H 329.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2486
RGB	rgb(138, 36, 134)
HSL	hsl(302, 59%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(302, 74%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.9%, 2.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.78, 53.80, -32.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.78, 62.69, 329.12°)
OKLab	oklab(46.09% 0.152 -0.0889)
OKLCH	oklch(46.09% 0.176 329.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.4151, 8.3874, 23.3567)
Luminance	0.0839 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2486 #248A28

analogous

#5B248A #8A2486 #8A2453

triadic

#8A2486 #868A24 #24868A

tetradic

#8A2486 #8A5B24 #248A28 #24538A

square

#8A2486 #8A5B24 #248A28 #24538A

split-complementary

#8A2486 #538A24 #248A5B

monochromatic

#290B28 #591757 #8A2486 #BB31B5 #D356CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.84

#8A2486 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.68

#8A2486 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2486

7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2486	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2486	1.00	7.84	2.68	7.84
#FFFFFF	7.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#174989

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#425783

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F3253

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2486;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 36, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.176 329.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af6aa9',
    500: '#8a2486',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2486;
$custom-light: #af6aa9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2486",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.353,
    "s": 58.621,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46093,
    "c": 0.17604,
    "h": 329.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2486

secondary

#53B757

accent

#E24C46

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6ECF4

border

#D0C7CE

text

#110710

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2486

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

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