#8A287C#8A287C

#8A287C is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.163 H 334.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A287C
RGB	rgb(138, 40, 124)
HSL	hsl(309, 55%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(309, 71%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71%, 10.1%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.76, 50.69, -25.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.76, 56.96, 332.86°)
OKLab	oklab(45.9% 0.1471 -0.071)
OKLCH	oklch(45.9% 0.163 334.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.8782, 8.3773, 19.8983)
Luminance	0.0838 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A287C #288A36

analogous

#67288A #8A287C #8A284B

triadic

#8A287C #7C8A28 #287C8A

tetradic

#8A287C #8A6728 #288A36 #284B8A

square

#8A287C #8A6728 #288A36 #284B8A

split-complementary

#8A287C #4B8A28 #288A67

monochromatic

#2B0C27 #5B1A51 #8A287C #B936A7 #D05DBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.85

#8A287C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.68

#8A287C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A287C

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A287C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A287C	1.00	7.85	2.68	7.85
#FFFFFF	7.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#26497E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#48577A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91304E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a287c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 40, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.163 334.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af6ba2',
    500: '#8a287c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a287c;
$custom-light: #af6ba2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a287c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.571,
    "s": 55.056,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45904,
    "c": 0.16336,
    "h": 334.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A287C

secondary

#59B566

accent

#DE5F49

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6ECF3

border

#D0C7CD

text

#11070F

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A287C

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

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