#8A24A4#8A24A4

#8A24A4 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.201 H 318.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A24A4
RGB	rgb(138, 36, 164)
HSL	hsl(288, 64%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(288, 78%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.9%, 78%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.64, 59.22, -47.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.64, 75.92, 321.26°)
OKLab	oklab(48.02% 0.1502 -0.1336)
OKLCH	oklch(48.02% 0.201 318.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.8120, 9.3462, 35.9805)
Luminance	0.0935 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A24A4 #3EA424

analogous

#4A24A4 #8A24A4 #A4247E

triadic

#8A24A4 #A48A24 #24A48A

tetradic

#8A24A4 #A44A24 #3EA424 #247EA4

square

#8A24A4 #A44A24 #3EA424 #247EA4

split-complementary

#8A24A4 #7EA424 #24A44A

monochromatic

#360E40 #601972 #8A24A4 #B233D2 #C565DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.32

#8A24A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.87

#8A24A4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A24A4

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A24A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A24A4	1.00	7.32	2.87	7.32
#FFFFFF	7.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0050A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B59A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#894064

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a24a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 36, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.201 318.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06bc0',
    500: '#8a24a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a24a4;
$custom-light: #b06bc0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a24a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.813,
    "s": 64,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48019,
    "c": 0.201,
    "h": 318.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09345
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A24A4

secondary

#75C361

accent

#E74163

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF7

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110712

muted

#807A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A24A4

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

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