#8A2492#8A2492

#8A2492 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.186 H 324.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2492
RGB	rgb(138, 36, 146)
HSL	hsl(296, 60%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(296, 75%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 75.3%, 0%, 42.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.48, 55.89, -38.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.48, 67.84, 325.47°)
OKLab	oklab(46.82% 0.1518 -0.1071)
OKLCH	oklch(46.82% 0.186 324.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.3000, 8.7414, 28.0173)
Luminance	0.0874 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2492 #2C9224

analogous

#532492 #8A2492 #922463

triadic

#8A2492 #928A24 #24928A

tetradic

#8A2492 #925324 #2C9224 #246392

square

#8A2492 #925324 #2C9224 #246392

split-complementary

#8A2492 #639224 #249253

monochromatic

#2D0C30 #5C1861 #8A2492 #B830C3 #CD5AD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.64

#8A2492 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.75

#8A2492 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2492

7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2492	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2492	1.00	7.64	2.75	7.64
#FFFFFF	7.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004C95

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A588F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D3859

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2492;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 36, 146);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.186 324.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06ab2',
    500: '#8a2492',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2492;
$custom-light: #b06ab2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2492",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 146
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.636,
    "s": 60.44,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46824,
    "c": 0.18579,
    "h": 324.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.0874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2492

secondary

#5EBB57

accent

#E44450

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110711

muted

#807A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2492

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

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