#8A258D#8A258D

#8A258D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 46.6% C 0.181 H 326.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A258D
RGB	rgb(138, 37, 141)
HSL	hsl(298, 58%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(298, 74%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 73.8%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.30, 54.66, -35.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.30, 65.26, 326.88°)
OKLab	oklab(46.6% 0.151 -0.099)
OKLCH	oklch(46.6% 0.181 326.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.9502, 8.6506, 26.0238)
Luminance	0.0865 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A258D #288D25

analogous

#56258D #8A258D #8D255C

triadic

#8A258D #8D8A25 #258D8A

tetradic

#8A258D #8D5625 #288D25 #255C8D

square

#8A258D #8D5625 #288D25 #255C8D

split-complementary

#8A258D #5C8D25 #258D56

monochromatic

#2B0C2C #5B185D #8A258D #B932BD #D059D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.69

#8A258D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.73

#8A258D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A258D

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A258D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A258D	1.00	7.69	2.73	7.69
#FFFFFF	7.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0C4B90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E578A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E3657

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a258d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 37, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.6% 0.181 326.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06aaf',
    500: '#8a258d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a258d;
$custom-light: #b06aaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a258d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.269,
    "s": 58.427,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.466,
    "c": 0.18057,
    "h": 326.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08649
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A258D

secondary

#59B856

accent

#E2464B

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6ECF4

border

#D0C7CE

text

#110710

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A258D

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

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