#8A28A2#8A28A2

#8A28A2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.195 H 318.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A28A2
RGB	rgb(138, 40, 162)
HSL	hsl(288, 60%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(288, 75%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.8%, 75.3%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.99, 57.47, -45.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.99, 73.46, 321.47°)
OKLab	oklab(48.22% 0.1468 -0.1285)
OKLCH	oklch(48.22% 0.195 318.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.7607, 9.5303, 35.0794)
Luminance	0.0953 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A28A2 #40A228

analogous

#4D28A2 #8A28A2 #A2287D

triadic

#8A28A2 #A28A28 #28A28A

tetradic

#8A28A2 #A24D28 #40A228 #287DA2

square

#8A28A2 #A24D28 #40A228 #287DA2

split-complementary

#8A28A2 #7DA228 #28A24D

monochromatic

#361040 #601C71 #8A28A2 #B139CE #C46ADA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.23

#8A28A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.91

#8A28A2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A28A2

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A28A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A28A2	1.00	7.23	2.91	7.23
#FFFFFF	7.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0051A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#305A9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A4163

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a28a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 40, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.195 318.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06dbe',
    500: '#8a28a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a28a2;
$custom-light: #b06dbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a28a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.197,
    "s": 60.396,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48219,
    "c": 0.1951,
    "h": 318.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09529
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A28A2

secondary

#77C165

accent

#E44464

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF7

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110812

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A28A2

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

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