#8A2981#8A2981

#8A2981 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.166 H 331.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2981
RGB	rgb(138, 41, 129)
HSL	hsl(306, 54%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(306, 70%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.3%, 6.5%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.15, 51.13, -28.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.15, 58.52, 330.88°)
OKLab	oklab(46.28% 0.1464 -0.0782)
OKLCH	oklch(46.28% 0.166 331.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.2366, 8.5753, 21.6173)
Luminance	0.0857 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2981 #298A32

analogous

#62298A #8A2981 #8A2950

triadic

#8A2981 #818A29 #29818A

tetradic

#8A2981 #8A6229 #298A32 #29508A

square

#8A2981 #8A6229 #298A32 #29508A

split-complementary

#8A2981 #508A29 #298A62

monochromatic

#2C0D29 #5B1B55 #8A2981 #B937AD #CF5EC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.74

#8A2981 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.71

#8A2981 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2981

7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2981	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2981	1.00	7.74	2.71	7.74
#FFFFFF	7.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#234A84

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#47587F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#903351

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2981;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 41, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.166 331.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af6ca6',
    500: '#8a2981',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2981;
$custom-light: #af6ca6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2981",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.567,
    "s": 54.19,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46276,
    "c": 0.166,
    "h": 331.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2981

secondary

#5AB562

accent

#DE584A

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6ECF4

border

#D0C7CE

text

#11070F

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2981

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

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