#8A28A9#8A28A9

#8A28A9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.201 H 316.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A28A9
RGB	rgb(138, 40, 169)
HSL	hsl(286, 62%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(286, 76%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.3%, 76.3%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.46, 58.83, -49.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.46, 76.69, 320.10°)
OKLab	oklab(48.7% 0.146 -0.1386)
OKLCH	oklch(48.7% 0.201 316.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.4004, 9.7862, 38.4481)
Luminance	0.0979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A28A9 #47A928

analogous

#4928A9 #8A28A9 #A92887

triadic

#8A28A9 #A98A28 #28A98A

tetradic

#8A28A9 #A94928 #47A928 #2887A9

square

#8A28A9 #A94928 #47A928 #2887A9

split-complementary

#8A28A9 #87A928 #28A949

monochromatic

#391146 #621C78 #8A28A9 #AE3DD1 #C26FDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.10

#8A28A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.96

#8A28A9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A28A9

7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A28A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A28A9	1.00	7.10	2.96	7.10
#FFFFFF	7.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0052AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#285BA6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#884467

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a28a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 40, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.201 316.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06dc3',
    500: '#8a28a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a28a9;
$custom-light: #b06dc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a28a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.581,
    "s": 61.722,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48702,
    "c": 0.20127,
    "h": 316.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09785
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A28A9

secondary

#7FC469

accent

#E5436A

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6ECF8

border

#D0C7D1

text

#110813

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A28A9

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

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