#8A25BD#8A25BD

#8A25BD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.222 H 310.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A25BD
RGB	rgb(138, 37, 189)
HSL	hsl(280, 67%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(280, 80%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(27%, 80.4%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.55, 63.86, -59.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.55, 87.14, 317.13°)
OKLab	oklab(49.93% 0.1447 -0.1682)
OKLCH	oklch(49.93% 0.222 310.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.3263, 10.4010, 49.0711)
Luminance	0.1040 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A25BD #58BD25

analogous

#3E25BD #8A25BD #BD25A4

triadic

#8A25BD #BD8A25 #25BD8A

tetradic

#8A25BD #BD3E25 #58BD25 #25A4BD

square

#8A25BD #BD3E25 #58BD25 #25A4BD

split-complementary

#8A25BD #A4BD25 #25BD3E

monochromatic

#3F1157 #651B8A #8A25BD #A845DB #C078E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.82

#8A25BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.08

#8A25BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A25BD

6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A25BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A25BD	1.00	6.82	3.08	6.82
#FFFFFF	6.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005CBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#834C72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a25bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 37, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.222 310.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16dd2',
    500: '#8a25bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a25bd;
$custom-light: #b16dd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a25bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.868,
    "s": 67.257,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49928,
    "c": 0.22185,
    "h": 310.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10401
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A25BD

secondary

#90CC72

accent

#EA3E78

background

#FBF6FD

surface

#F6ECFA

border

#D0C7D3

text

#110814

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A25BD

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

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