#8A2494#8A2494

#8A2494 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.187 H 324.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2494
RGB	rgb(138, 36, 148)
HSL	hsl(295, 61%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(295, 76%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 75.7%, 0%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.60, 56.25, -39.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.60, 68.72, 324.94°)
OKLab	oklab(46.95% 0.1517 -0.1101)
OKLCH	oklch(46.95% 0.187 324)
XYZ	xyz(16.4569, 8.8042, 28.8438)
Luminance	0.0880 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2494 #2E9424

analogous

#522494 #8A2494 #942466

triadic

#8A2494 #948A24 #24948A

tetradic

#8A2494 #945224 #2E9424 #246694

square

#8A2494 #945224 #2E9424 #246694

split-complementary

#8A2494 #669424 #249452

monochromatic

#2E0C32 #5C1863 #8A2494 #B830C5 #CC5BD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.61

#8A2494 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.76

#8A2494 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2494

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2494	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2494	1.00	7.61	2.76	7.61
#FFFFFF	7.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004C97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#395891

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D385A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2494;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 36, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.187 324.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06ab4',
    500: '#8a2494',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2494;
$custom-light: #b06ab4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2494",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.643,
    "s": 60.87,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46951,
    "c": 0.18745,
    "h": 324
  },
  "luminance": 0.08803
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2494

secondary

#61BC58

accent

#E44452

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110711

muted

#807A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2494

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

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