#8A2488#8A2488

#8A2488 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.178 H 328.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2488
RGB	rgb(138, 36, 136)
HSL	hsl(301, 59%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(301, 74%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.9%, 1.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.89, 54.14, -33.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.89, 63.53, 328.46°)
OKLab	oklab(46.21% 0.152 -0.0919)
OKLCH	oklch(46.21% 0.178 328.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.5559, 8.4438, 24.0983)
Luminance	0.0844 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2488 #248A26

analogous

#59248A #8A2488 #8A2455

triadic

#8A2488 #888A24 #24888A

tetradic

#8A2488 #8A5924 #248A26 #24558A

square

#8A2488 #8A5924 #248A26 #24558A

split-complementary

#8A2488 #558A24 #248A59

monochromatic

#290B28 #591758 #8A2488 #BB31B8 #D356D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.81

#8A2488 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.69

#8A2488 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2488

7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2488	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2488	1.00	7.81	2.69	7.81
#FFFFFF	7.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#14498B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#415785

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F3354

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2488;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 36, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.178 328.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06aab',
    500: '#8a2488',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2488;
$custom-light: #b06aab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2488",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.176,
    "s": 58.621,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46211,
    "c": 0.17764,
    "h": 328.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2488

secondary

#53B755

accent

#E24946

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6ECF4

border

#D0C7CE

text

#110710

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2488

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

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