#8A2588#8A2588

#8A2588 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.176 H 328.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2588
RGB	rgb(138, 37, 136)
HSL	hsl(301, 58%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(301, 73%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.2%, 1.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.01, 53.79, -33.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.01, 63.13, 328.44°)
OKLab	oklab(46.3% 0.151 -0.0914)
OKLCH	oklch(46.3% 0.176 328.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.5866, 8.5051, 24.1085)
Luminance	0.0850 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2588 #258A27

analogous

#5A258A #8A2588 #8A2556

triadic

#8A2588 #888A25 #25888A

tetradic

#8A2588 #8A5A25 #258A27 #25568A

square

#8A2588 #8A5A25 #258A27 #25568A

split-complementary

#8A2588 #568A25 #258A5A

monochromatic

#290B29 #5A1858 #8A2588 #BA32B8 #D257D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.78

#8A2588 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.70

#8A2588 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2588

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2588	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2588	1.00	7.78	2.70	7.78
#FFFFFF	7.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#154A8B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#415785

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F3354

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2588;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 37, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.176 328.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af6aab',
    500: '#8a2588',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2588;
$custom-light: #af6aab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2588",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.188,
    "s": 57.714,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46299,
    "c": 0.17649,
    "h": 328.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08504
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2588

secondary

#54B756

accent

#E14A47

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6ECF4

border

#D0C7CE

text

#110710

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2588

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

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