#8A249B#8A249B

#8A249B is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.193 H 321.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A249B
RGB	rgb(138, 36, 155)
HSL	hsl(291, 62%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(291, 77%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(11%, 76.8%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.05, 57.53, -43.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.05, 71.84, 323.20°)
OKLab	oklab(47.41% 0.1512 -0.1205)
OKLCH	oklch(47.41% 0.193 321.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.0278, 9.0325, 31.8505)
Luminance	0.0903 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A249B #359B24

analogous

#4F249B #8A249B #9B2470

triadic

#8A249B #9B8A24 #249B8A

tetradic

#8A249B #9B4F24 #359B24 #24709B

square

#8A249B #9B4F24 #359B24 #24709B

split-complementary

#8A249B #709B24 #249B4F

monochromatic

#320D38 #5E1869 #8A249B #B630CD #C85FDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.48

#8A249B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.81

#8A249B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A249B

7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A249B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A249B	1.00	7.48	2.81	7.48
#FFFFFF	7.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004E9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#345898

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B3C5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a249b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 36, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.193 321.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06bb9',
    500: '#8a249b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a249b;
$custom-light: #b06bb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a249b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.429,
    "s": 62.304,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47407,
    "c": 0.19332,
    "h": 321.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09032
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A249B

secondary

#6ABF5C

accent

#E5425A

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110711

muted

#807A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A249B

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

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