#8A2490#8A2490

#8A2490 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.184 H 325.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2490
RGB	rgb(138, 36, 144)
HSL	hsl(297, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(297, 75%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.2%, 75%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.36, 55.53, -37.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.36, 66.96, 326.03°)
OKLab	oklab(46.7% 0.1519 -0.1041)
OKLCH	oklch(46.7% 0.184 325.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.1458, 8.6797, 27.2051)
Luminance	0.0868 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2490 #2A9024

analogous

#542490 #8A2490 #902460

triadic

#8A2490 #908A24 #24908A

tetradic

#8A2490 #905424 #2A9024 #246090

square

#8A2490 #905424 #2A9024 #246090

split-complementary

#8A2490 #609024 #249054

monochromatic

#2C0C2E #5B185F #8A2490 #B930C1 #CF59D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.68

#8A2490 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.74

#8A2490 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2490

7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2490	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2490	1.00	7.68	2.74	7.68
#FFFFFF	7.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004B93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C578D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D3758

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2490;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 36, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.184 325.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06ab1',
    500: '#8a2490',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2490;
$custom-light: #b06ab1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2490",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.667,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46698,
    "c": 0.18414,
    "h": 325.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08679
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2490

secondary

#5BBA56

accent

#E3454D

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6ECF5

border

#D0C7CF

text

#110711

muted

#807A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2490

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

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