#8A288E#8A288E

#8A288E is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 46.9% C 0.178 H 326.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A288E
RGB	rgb(138, 40, 142)
HSL	hsl(298, 56%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(298, 72%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.8%, 71.8%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.74, 53.75, -35.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.74, 64.46, 326.50°)
OKLab	oklab(46.93% 0.148 -0.0988)
OKLCH	oklch(46.93% 0.178 326.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.1222, 8.8749, 26.4498)
Luminance	0.0887 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A288E #2C8E28

analogous

#57288E #8A288E #8E285F

triadic

#8A288E #8E8A28 #288E8A

tetradic

#8A288E #8E5728 #2C8E28 #285F8E

square

#8A288E #8E5728 #2C8E28 #285F8E

split-complementary

#8A288E #5F8E28 #288E57

monochromatic

#2D0D2F #5C1B5E #8A288E #B835BE #CD5FD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.57

#8A288E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.77

#8A288E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A288E

7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A288E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A288E	1.00	7.57	2.77	7.57
#FFFFFF	7.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#114C91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F588B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E3858

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a288e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 40, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.9% 0.178 326.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af6caf',
    500: '#8a288e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a288e;
$custom-light: #af6caf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a288e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.647,
    "s": 56.044,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46933,
    "c": 0.1779,
    "h": 326.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A288E

secondary

#5EB75B

accent

#DF484E

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6ECF4

border

#D0C7CE

text

#110710

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A288E

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

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