#8A24B0#8A24B0

#8A24B0 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.211 H 314.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A24B0
RGB	rgb(138, 36, 176)
HSL	hsl(284, 66%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(284, 80%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.6%, 79.5%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.48, 61.56, -53.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.48, 81.45, 319.10°)
OKLab	oklab(48.88% 0.1482 -0.1507)
OKLCH	oklch(48.88% 0.211 314.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.9473, 9.8003, 41.9595)
Luminance	0.0980 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A24B0 #4AB024

analogous

#4424B0 #8A24B0 #B02490

triadic

#8A24B0 #B08A24 #24B08A

tetradic

#8A24B0 #B04424 #4AB024 #2490B0

square

#8A24B0 #B04424 #4AB024 #2490B0

split-complementary

#8A24B0 #90B024 #24B044

monochromatic

#3A0F4A #621A7D #8A24B0 #AC3AD7 #C26DE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.09

#8A24B0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.96

#8A24B0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A24B0

7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A24B0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A24B0	1.00	7.09	2.96	7.09
#FFFFFF	7.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#195BAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#86466A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a24b0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 36, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.211 314.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16cc8',
    500: '#8a24b0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a24b0;
$custom-light: #b16cc8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a24b0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.714,
    "s": 66.038,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48875,
    "c": 0.21135,
    "h": 314.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A24B0

secondary

#82C868

accent

#E93F6D

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6ECF8

border

#D0C7D1

text

#110813

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A24B0

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

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