#8A2789#8A2789

#8A2789 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.175 H 328.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2789
RGB	rgb(138, 39, 137)
HSL	hsl(301, 56%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(301, 72%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.7%, 0.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.32, 53.24, -33.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.32, 62.73, 328.08°)
OKLab	oklab(46.54% 0.149 -0.0917)
OKLCH	oklch(46.54% 0.175 328.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.7219, 8.6616, 24.5058)
Luminance	0.0866 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2789 #278A28

analogous

#5A278A #8A2789 #8A2758

triadic

#8A2789 #898A27 #27898A

tetradic

#8A2789 #8A5A27 #278A28 #27588A

square

#8A2789 #8A5A27 #278A28 #27588A

split-complementary

#8A2789 #588A27 #278A5A

monochromatic

#2B0C2A #5A1A5A #8A2789 #BA34B8 #D15BCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.69

#8A2789 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.73

#8A2789 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2789

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2789	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2789	1.00	7.69	2.73	7.69
#FFFFFF	7.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#174B8C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#425886

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F3555

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2789;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 39, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.175 328.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af6bac',
    500: '#8a2789',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2789;
$custom-light: #af6bac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2789",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.606,
    "s": 55.932,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46541,
    "c": 0.17496,
    "h": 328.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2789

secondary

#57B658

accent

#DF4A49

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6ECF4

border

#D0C7CE

text

#110710

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2789

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

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