#8A2889#8A2889

#8A2889 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 46.6% C 0.174 H 328.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2889
RGB	rgb(138, 40, 137)
HSL	hsl(301, 55%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(301, 71%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71%, 0.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.46, 52.87, -32.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.46, 62.30, 328.06°)
OKLab	oklab(46.64% 0.1479 -0.0912)
OKLCH	oklch(46.64% 0.174 328.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.7552, 8.7281, 24.5169)
Luminance	0.0873 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2889 #288A29

analogous

#5A288A #8A2889 #8A2858

triadic

#8A2889 #898A28 #28898A

tetradic

#8A2889 #8A5A28 #288A29 #28588A

square

#8A2889 #8A5A28 #288A29 #28588A

split-complementary

#8A2889 #588A28 #288A5A

monochromatic

#2B0C2B #5B1A5A #8A2889 #B936B8 #D05DCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.65

#8A2889 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.75

#8A2889 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2889

7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2889	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2889	1.00	7.65	2.75	7.65
#FFFFFF	7.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#194B8C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#425886

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F3655

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2889;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 40, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.6% 0.174 328.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af6cac',
    500: '#8a2889',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2889;
$custom-light: #af6cac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2889",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.612,
    "s": 55.056,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46635,
    "c": 0.17375,
    "h": 328.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2889

secondary

#59B55A

accent

#DE4B49

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6ECF4

border

#D0C7CE

text

#110710

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2889

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

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