#8A2781#8A2781

#8A2781 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.169 H 331.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2781
RGB	rgb(138, 39, 129)
HSL	hsl(305, 56%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(305, 72%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.7%, 6.5%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.88, 51.89, -28.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.88, 59.39, 330.88°)
OKLab	oklab(46.08% 0.1486 -0.0794)
OKLCH	oklch(46.08% 0.169 331.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.1692, 8.4405, 21.5949)
Luminance	0.0844 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2781 #278A30

analogous

#62278A #8A2781 #8A274F

triadic

#8A2781 #818A27 #27818A

tetradic

#8A2781 #8A6227 #278A30 #274F8A

square

#8A2781 #8A6227 #278A30 #274F8A

split-complementary

#8A2781 #4F8A27 #278A62

monochromatic

#2B0C28 #5A1A54 #8A2781 #BA34AE #D15BC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.81

#8A2781 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.69

#8A2781 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2781

7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2781	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2781	1.00	7.81	2.69	7.81
#FFFFFF	7.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#214984

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#46577F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#903251

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2781;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 39, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.169 331.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af6ba6',
    500: '#8a2781',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2781;
$custom-light: #af6ba6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2781",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.455,
    "s": 55.932,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46081,
    "c": 0.16851,
    "h": 331.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08439
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2781

secondary

#57B660

accent

#DF5649

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6ECF4

border

#D0C7CE

text

#11070F

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2781

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

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