#8A24B2#8A24B2

#8A24B2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.213 H 313.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A24B2
RGB	rgb(138, 36, 178)
HSL	hsl(283, 66%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(283, 80%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.5%, 79.8%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.63, 61.96, -54.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.63, 82.37, 318.77°)
OKLab	oklab(49.02% 0.1478 -0.1535)
OKLCH	oklch(49.02% 0.213 313.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.1466, 9.8800, 43.0093)
Luminance	0.0988 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A24B2 #4CB224

analogous

#4324B2 #8A24B2 #B22493

triadic

#8A24B2 #B28A24 #24B28A

tetradic

#8A24B2 #B24324 #4CB224 #2493B2

square

#8A24B2 #B24324 #4CB224 #2493B2

split-complementary

#8A24B2 #93B224 #24B243

monochromatic

#3B0F4C #631A7F #8A24B2 #AC3CD8 #C16FE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.06

#8A24B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.98

#8A24B2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A24B2

7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A24B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A24B2	1.00	7.06	2.98	7.06
#FFFFFF	7.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#145BAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#86476C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a24b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 36, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.213 313.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16cca',
    500: '#8a24b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a24b2;
$custom-light: #b16cca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a24b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.099,
    "s": 66.355,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49022,
    "c": 0.2131,
    "h": 313.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09879
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A24B2

secondary

#84C869

accent

#E93F6F

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6ECF8

border

#D0C7D1

text

#110813

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A24B2

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

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