#8A2498#8A2498

#8A2498 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.191 H 322.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8A2498
RGBrgb(138, 36, 152)
HSLhsl(293, 62%, 37%)
HSVhsv(293, 76%, 60%)
CMYKcmyk(9.2%, 76.3%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LABlab(35.85, 56.97, -41.51)
CIE-LCHlch(35.85, 70.49, 323.92°)
OKLaboklab(47.21% 0.1515 -0.116)
OKLCHoklch(47.21% 0.191 322.5)
XYZxyz(16.7790, 8.9330, 30.5401)
Luminance0.0893 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8A2498 #329824
analogous
#502498 #8A2498 #98246C
triadic
#8A2498 #988A24 #24988A
tetradic
#8A2498 #985024 #329824 #246C98
square
#8A2498 #985024 #329824 #246C98
split-complementary
#8A2498 #6C9824 #249850
monochromatic
#300D35 #5D1867 #8A2498 #B730C9 #CA5ED9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.54
#8A2498 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.79
#8A2498 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2498
7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8A2498#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8A24981.007.542.797.54
#FFFFFF7.541.0021.001.00
#0000002.7921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.541.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#004D9B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#365895
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8C3A5D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8a2498;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 36, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.191 322.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06ab7',
    500: '#8a2498',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8a2498;
$custom-light: #b06ab7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8a2498",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.759,
    "s": 61.702,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47209,
    "c": 0.1908,
    "h": 322.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08932
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8A2498
secondary
#66BE5A
accent
#E54357
background
#FBF6FB
surface
#F6ECF6
border
#D0C7D0
text
#110711
muted
#807A80

Preview Lab

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#8A2498 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva