#8A2797#8A2797

#8A2797 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.187 H 322.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2797
RGB	rgb(138, 39, 151)
HSL	hsl(293, 59%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(293, 74%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.6%, 74.2%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.16, 55.75, -40.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.16, 68.86, 324.05°)
OKLab	oklab(47.4% 0.1487 -0.1129)
OKLCH	oklch(47.4% 0.187 322.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.7921, 9.0897, 30.1422)
Luminance	0.0909 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2797 #349727

analogous

#522797 #8A2797 #97276C

triadic

#8A2797 #978A27 #27978A

tetradic

#8A2797 #975227 #349727 #276C97

square

#8A2797 #975227 #349727 #276C97

split-complementary

#8A2797 #6C9727 #279752

monochromatic

#310E36 #5E1A66 #8A2797 #B634C8 #C962D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.45

#8A2797 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.82

#8A2797 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2797

7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2797	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2797	1.00	7.45	2.82	7.45
#FFFFFF	7.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004E9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#395994

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C3C5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2797;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 39, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.187 322.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06cb6',
    500: '#8a2797',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2797;
$custom-light: #b06cb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2797",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.036,
    "s": 58.947,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47404,
    "c": 0.18668,
    "h": 322.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2797

secondary

#69BC5E

accent

#E24658

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110711

muted

#807A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2797

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

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