#8A24A1#8A24A1

#8A24A1 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.198 H 319.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A24A1
RGB	rgb(138, 36, 161)
HSL	hsl(289, 63%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(289, 78%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.3%, 77.6%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.44, 58.65, -46.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.44, 74.55, 321.88°)
OKLab	oklab(47.81% 0.1505 -0.1293)
OKLCH	oklch(47.81% 0.198 319.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.5443, 9.2391, 34.5705)
Luminance	0.0924 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A24A1 #3BA124

analogous

#4B24A1 #8A24A1 #A12479

triadic

#8A24A1 #A18A24 #24A18A

tetradic

#8A24A1 #A14B24 #3BA124 #2479A1

square

#8A24A1 #A14B24 #3BA124 #2479A1

split-complementary

#8A24A1 #79A124 #24A14B

monochromatic

#340E3D #5F196F #8A24A1 #B431D1 #C663DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.37

#8A24A1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.85

#8A24A1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A24A1

7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A24A1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A24A1	1.00	7.37	2.85	7.37
#FFFFFF	7.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FA4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E599E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A3F62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a24a1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 36, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.198 319.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06bbd',
    500: '#8a24a1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a24a1;
$custom-light: #b06bbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a24a1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.96,
    "s": 63.452,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47812,
    "c": 0.19842,
    "h": 319.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A24A1

secondary

#71C25F

accent

#E64160

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF7

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110712

muted

#807A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A24A1

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

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