#8A2989#8A2989

#8A2989 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.173 H 328.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2989
RGB	rgb(138, 41, 137)
HSL	hsl(301, 54%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(301, 70%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.3%, 0.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.59, 52.49, -32.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.59, 61.87, 328.04°)
OKLab	oklab(46.73% 0.1468 -0.0905)
OKLCH	oklch(46.73% 0.173 328.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.7893, 8.7964, 24.5283)
Luminance	0.0880 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2989 #298A2A

analogous

#5B298A #8A2989 #8A2958

triadic

#8A2989 #898A29 #29898A

tetradic

#8A2989 #8A5B29 #298A2A #29588A

square

#8A2989 #8A5B29 #298A2A #29588A

split-complementary

#8A2989 #588A29 #298A5B

monochromatic

#2C0D2B #5B1B5A #8A2989 #B937B8 #CF5ECE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.61

#8A2989 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.76

#8A2989 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2989

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2989	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2989	1.00	7.61	2.76	7.61
#FFFFFF	7.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B4C8C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#435886

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F3756

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2989;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 41, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.173 328.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af6cac',
    500: '#8a2989',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2989;
$custom-light: #af6cac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2989",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.619,
    "s": 54.19,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46731,
    "c": 0.17251,
    "h": 328.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2989

secondary

#5AB55B

accent

#DE4C4A

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6ECF4

border

#D0C7CE

text

#110710

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2989

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

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