#8A289A#8A289A
#8A289A is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.188 H 321.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A289A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 40, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(292, 59%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(292, 74%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.4%, 74%, 0%, 39.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.47, 55.94, -41.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.47, 69.80, 323.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.69% 0.1475 -0.1167) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.69% 0.188 321.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.0721, 9.2549, 31.4527) |
| Luminance | 0.0925 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 3.30
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 4.15
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 4.28
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 4.39
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 6.02
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 6.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A289A #389A28
analogous
#51289A #8A289A #9A2871
triadic
#8A289A #9A8A28 #289A8A
tetradic
#8A289A #9A5128 #389A28 #28719A
square
#8A289A #9A5128 #389A28 #28719A
split-complementary
#8A289A #719A28 #289A51
monochromatic
#330F39 #5E1B69 #8A289A #B535CA #C765D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.37
#8A289A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.85
#8A289A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A289A
7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A289A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A289A | 1.00 | 7.37 | 2.85 | 7.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004F9D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#375997
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8B3E5F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a289a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 40, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.188 321.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b06cb8',
500: '#8a289a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a289a; $custom-light: #b06cb8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a289a",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 40,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 291.579,
"s": 58.763,
"l": 38.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47688,
"c": 0.18814,
"h": 321.6
},
"luminance": 0.09254
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A289A
secondary
#6EBD61
accent
#E2465C
background
#FBF6FB
surface
#F6ECF6
border
#D0C7D0
text
#110711
muted
#807A80