#8A25B4#8A25B4
#8A25B4 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.214 H 313.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A25B4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 37, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(282, 66%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(282, 79%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23.3%, 79.4%, 0%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.88, 62.04, -55.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.88, 82.94, 318.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.25% 0.1466 -0.1558) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.25% 0.214 313.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.3796, 10.0223, 44.0848) |
| Luminance | 0.1002 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 4.24
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 4.38
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 5.08
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.84
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.29
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 6.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A25B4 #4FB425
analogous
#4325B4 #8A25B4 #B42596
triadic
#8A25B4 #B48A25 #25B48A
tetradic
#8A25B4 #B44325 #4FB425 #2596B4
square
#8A25B4 #B44325 #4FB425 #2596B4
split-complementary
#8A25B4 #96B425 #25B443
monochromatic
#3C104E #631B81 #8A25B4 #AB3FD7 #C171E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.99
#8A25B4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.00
#8A25B4 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A25B4
6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A25B4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A25B4 | 1.00 | 6.99 | 3.00 | 6.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0054B8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#105BB1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#85486D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a25b4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 37, 180); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.214 313.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b16ccb',
500: '#8a25b4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a25b4; $custom-light: #b16ccb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a25b4",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 37,
"b": 180
},
"hsl": {
"h": 282.378,
"s": 65.899,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49248,
"c": 0.21392,
"h": 313.3
},
"luminance": 0.10022
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A25B4
secondary
#87C96C
accent
#E93F71
background
#FBF6FC
surface
#F6ECF9
border
#D0C7D2
text
#110813
muted
#807B82