#8A259C#8A259C

#8A259C is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.193 H 321.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A259C
RGB	rgb(138, 37, 156)
HSL	hsl(291, 62%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(291, 76%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.5%, 76.3%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.23, 57.38, -43.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.23, 71.91, 322.93°)
OKLab	oklab(47.56% 0.1502 -0.1214)
OKLCH	oklch(47.56% 0.193 321.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.1429, 9.1276, 32.3049)
Luminance	0.0913 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A259C #379C25

analogous

#4E259C #8A259C #9C2573

triadic

#8A259C #9C8A25 #259C8A

tetradic

#8A259C #9C4E25 #379C25 #25739C

square

#8A259C #9C4E25 #379C25 #25739C

split-complementary

#8A259C #739C25 #259C4E

monochromatic

#320E39 #5E196B #8A259C #B631CD #C862DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.43

#8A259C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.83

#8A259C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A259C

7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A259C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A259C	1.00	7.43	2.83	7.43
#FFFFFF	7.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004E9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#335999

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B3D5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a259c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 37, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.193 321.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06bba',
    500: '#8a259c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a259c;
$custom-light: #b06bba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a259c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.924,
    "s": 61.658,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47557,
    "c": 0.19313,
    "h": 321.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A259C

secondary

#6DBF5E

accent

#E5435C

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110712

muted

#807A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A259C

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

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