#8A2579#8A2579

#8A2579 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.165 H 335.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2579
RGB	rgb(138, 37, 121)
HSL	hsl(310, 58%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(310, 73%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.2%, 12.3%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.21, 51.33, -24.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.21, 57.08, 334.06°)
OKLab	oklab(45.46% 0.1501 -0.0681)
OKLCH	oklch(45.46% 0.165 335.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.5942, 8.1082, 18.8819)
Luminance	0.0811 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2579 #258A36

analogous

#69258A #8A2579 #8A2547

triadic

#8A2579 #798A25 #25798A

tetradic

#8A2579 #8A6925 #258A36 #25478A

square

#8A2579 #8A6925 #258A36 #25478A

split-complementary

#8A2579 #478A25 #258A69

monochromatic

#290B24 #5A184F #8A2579 #BA32A3 #D257BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.01

#8A2579 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.62

#8A2579 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2579

8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2579	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2579	1.00	8.01	2.62	8.01
#FFFFFF	8.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#26477B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#485677

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#912C4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2579;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 37, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.165 335.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af6aa0',
    500: '#8a2579',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2579;
$custom-light: #af6aa0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2579",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 310.099,
    "s": 57.714,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45457,
    "c": 0.16482,
    "h": 335.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2579

secondary

#54B765

accent

#E16147

background

#FBF6F9

surface

#F6EBF2

border

#D0C6CC

text

#11070E

muted

#807A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2579

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

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