#8A28A5#8A28A5

#8A28A5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.198 H 317.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A28A5
RGB	rgb(138, 40, 165)
HSL	hsl(287, 61%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(287, 76%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.4%, 75.8%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.19, 58.05, -47.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.19, 74.84, 320.86°)
OKLab	oklab(48.42% 0.1465 -0.1328)
OKLCH	oklch(48.42% 0.198 317.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.0306, 9.6383, 36.5006)
Luminance	0.0964 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A28A5 #43A528

analogous

#4B28A5 #8A28A5 #A52881

triadic

#8A28A5 #A58A28 #28A58A

tetradic

#8A28A5 #A54B28 #43A528 #2881A5

square

#8A28A5 #A54B28 #43A528 #2881A5

split-complementary

#8A28A5 #81A528 #28A54B

monochromatic

#381042 #611C74 #8A28A5 #AF3BCF #C36CDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.17

#8A28A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#8A28A5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A28A5

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A28A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A28A5	1.00	7.17	2.93	7.17
#FFFFFF	7.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0051A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D5AA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#894365

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a28a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 40, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.198 317.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06dc0',
    500: '#8a28a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a28a5;
$custom-light: #b06dc0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a28a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.04,
    "s": 60.976,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48424,
    "c": 0.19774,
    "h": 317.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09637
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A28A5

secondary

#7BC267

accent

#E44466

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF7

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110812

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A28A5

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

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