#8A25A6#8A25A6

#8A25A6 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.202 H 317.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A25A6
RGB	rgb(138, 37, 166)
HSL	hsl(287, 64%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(287, 78%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.9%, 77.7%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.89, 59.27, -48.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.89, 76.47, 320.82°)
OKLab	oklab(48.24% 0.149 -0.1359)
OKLCH	oklch(48.24% 0.202 317.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.0247, 9.4804, 36.9495)
Luminance	0.0948 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A25A6 #41A625

analogous

#4A25A6 #8A25A6 #A62581

triadic

#8A25A6 #A68A25 #25A68A

tetradic

#8A25A6 #A64A25 #41A625 #2581A6

square

#8A25A6 #A64A25 #41A625 #2581A6

split-complementary

#8A25A6 #81A625 #25A64A

monochromatic

#370F42 #601A74 #8A25A6 #B036D2 #C468DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.25

#8A25A6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.90

#8A25A6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A25A6

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A25A6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A25A6	1.00	7.25	2.90	7.25
#FFFFFF	7.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0051A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#295AA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#894165

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a25a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 37, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.202 317.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06cc1',
    500: '#8a25a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a25a6;
$custom-light: #b06cc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a25a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.977,
    "s": 63.547,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48239,
    "c": 0.20172,
    "h": 317.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0948
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A25A6

secondary

#78C364

accent

#E74165

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6ECF8

border

#D0C7D1

text

#110712

muted

#807A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A25A6

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

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