#8A28C7#8A28C7

#8A28C7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.228 H 307.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A28C7
RGB	rgb(138, 40, 199)
HSL	hsl(277, 67%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(277, 80%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.7%, 79.9%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.66, 64.98, -63.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.66, 90.74, 315.73°)
OKLab	oklab(50.94% 0.14 -0.1801)
OKLCH	oklch(50.94% 0.228 307.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.5466, 11.0447, 55.0185)
Luminance	0.1104 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A28C7 #65C728

analogous

#3B28C7 #8A28C7 #C728B5

triadic

#8A28C7 #C78A28 #28C78A

tetradic

#8A28C7 #C73B28 #65C728 #28B5C7

square

#8A28C7 #C73B28 #65C728 #28B5C7

split-complementary

#8A28C7 #B5C728 #28C73B

monochromatic

#431461 #671E94 #8A28C7 #A650DC #C083E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.54

#8A28C7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.21

#8A28C7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A28C7

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A28C7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A28C7	1.00	6.54	3.21	6.54
#FFFFFF	6.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005ACB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005EC4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#805278

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a28c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 40, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.228 307.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26ed9',
    500: '#8a28c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a28c7;
$custom-light: #b26ed9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a28c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.981,
    "s": 66.527,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50938,
    "c": 0.22815,
    "h": 307.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A28C7

secondary

#9CCF7C

accent

#E93E80

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#120815

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A28C7

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

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