#8A25AD#8A25AD

#8A25AD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.208 H 315.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A25AD
RGB	rgb(138, 37, 173)
HSL	hsl(285, 65%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(285, 79%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.2%, 78.6%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.38, 60.64, -51.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.38, 79.70, 319.55°)
OKLab	oklab(48.74% 0.1479 -0.1459)
OKLCH	oklch(48.74% 0.208 315.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.6844, 9.7443, 40.4237)
Luminance	0.0974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A25AD #48AD25

analogous

#4625AD #8A25AD #AD258C

triadic

#8A25AD #AD8A25 #25AD8A

tetradic

#8A25AD #AD4625 #48AD25 #258CAD

square

#8A25AD #AD4625 #48AD25 #258CAD

split-complementary

#8A25AD #8CAD25 #25AD46

monochromatic

#3A0F48 #621A7B #8A25AD #AD3AD5 #C26DE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.12

#8A25AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.95

#8A25AD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A25AD

7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A25AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A25AD	1.00	7.12	2.95	7.12
#FFFFFF	7.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0052B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1F5BAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#874569

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a25ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 37, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.208 315.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16cc6',
    500: '#8a25ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a25ad;
$custom-light: #b16cc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a25ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.559,
    "s": 64.762,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48736,
    "c": 0.2078,
    "h": 315.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A25AD

secondary

#80C668

accent

#E8406B

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6ECF8

border

#D0C7D1

text

#110813

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A25AD

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

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