#8A25AE#8A25AE

#8A25AE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 48.8% C 0.209 H 315.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A25AE
RGB	rgb(138, 37, 174)
HSL	hsl(284, 65%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(284, 79%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.7%, 78.7%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.45, 60.84, -52.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.45, 80.16, 319.38°)
OKLab	oklab(48.81% 0.1478 -0.1474)
OKLCH	oklch(48.81% 0.209 315.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.7815, 9.7831, 40.9352)
Luminance	0.0978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A25AE #49AE25

analogous

#4625AE #8A25AE #AE258E

triadic

#8A25AE #AE8A25 #25AE8A

tetradic

#8A25AE #AE4625 #49AE25 #258EAE

square

#8A25AE #AE4625 #49AE25 #258EAE

split-complementary

#8A25AE #8EAE25 #25AE46

monochromatic

#3A1049 #621A7C #8A25AE #AD3BD5 #C26DE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.10

#8A25AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.96

#8A25AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A25AE

7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A25AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A25AE	1.00	7.10	2.96	7.10
#FFFFFF	7.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E5BAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#874569

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a25ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 37, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.8% 0.209 315.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16cc7',
    500: '#8a25ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a25ae;
$custom-light: #b16cc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a25ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.234,
    "s": 64.929,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48808,
    "c": 0.20867,
    "h": 315.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09782
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A25AE

secondary

#81C668

accent

#E8406C

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6ECF8

border

#D0C7D1

text

#110813

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A25AE

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

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