#8A289C#8A289C
#8A289C is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.190 H 320.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A289C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 40, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(291, 59%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(291, 74%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.5%, 74.4%, 0%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.60, 56.32, -42.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.60, 70.71, 322.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.82% 0.1474 -0.1197) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.82% 0.19 320.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.2401, 9.3221, 32.3373) |
| Luminance | 0.0932 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 3.16
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 4.43
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 4.51
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 4.54
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 6.16
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 6.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A289C #3A9C28
analogous
#50289C #8A289C #9C2874
triadic
#8A289C #9C8A28 #289C8A
tetradic
#8A289C #9C5028 #3A9C28 #28749C
square
#8A289C #9C5028 #3A9C28 #28749C
split-complementary
#8A289C #749C28 #289C50
monochromatic
#340F3B #5F1C6B #8A289C #B436CB #C667D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.33
#8A289C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.86
#8A289C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A289C
7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A289C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A289C | 1.00 | 7.33 | 2.86 | 7.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004F9F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#355A99
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8B3E60
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a289c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 40, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.190 320.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b06cba',
500: '#8a289c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a289c; $custom-light: #b06cba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a289c",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 40,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 290.69,
"s": 59.184,
"l": 38.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47819,
"c": 0.18987,
"h": 320.9
},
"luminance": 0.09321
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A289C
secondary
#70BE62
accent
#E2455E
background
#FBF6FB
surface
#F6ECF6
border
#D0C7D0
text
#110712
muted
#807A81