#8A289E#8A289E

#8A289E is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.192 H 320.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A289E
RGB	rgb(138, 40, 158)
HSL	hsl(290, 60%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(290, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.7%, 74.7%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.73, 56.70, -43.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.73, 71.62, 322.34°)
OKLab	oklab(47.95% 0.1472 -0.1226)
OKLCH	oklch(47.95% 0.192 320.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.4108, 9.3904, 33.2366)
Luminance	0.0939 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A289E #3C9E28

analogous

#4F289E #8A289E #9E2877

triadic

#8A289E #9E8A28 #289E8A

tetradic

#8A289E #9E4F28 #3C9E28 #28779E

square

#8A289E #9E4F28 #3C9E28 #28779E

split-complementary

#8A289E #779E28 #289E4F

monochromatic

#350F3C #5F1C6D #8A289E #B337CC #C668D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.30

#8A289E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.88

#8A289E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A289E

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A289E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A289E	1.00	7.30	2.88	7.30
#FFFFFF	7.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0050A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#335A9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B3F61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a289e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 40, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.192 320.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06cbb',
    500: '#8a289e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a289e;
$custom-light: #b06cbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a289e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.831,
    "s": 59.596,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47951,
    "c": 0.1916,
    "h": 320.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09389
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A289E

secondary

#73BF63

accent

#E34560

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110812

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A289E

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

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