#8A2995#8A2995

#8A2995 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.183 H 323.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2995
RGB	rgb(138, 41, 149)
HSL	hsl(294, 57%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(294, 72%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 72.5%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.29, 54.65, -38.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.29, 67.13, 324.49°)
OKLab	oklab(47.46% 0.1468 -0.1087)
OKLCH	oklch(47.46% 0.183 323.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.6985, 9.1601, 29.3165)
Luminance	0.0916 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2995 #349529

analogous

#542995 #8A2995 #95296A

triadic

#8A2995 #958A29 #29958A

tetradic

#8A2995 #955429 #349529 #296A95

square

#8A2995 #955429 #349529 #296A95

split-complementary

#8A2995 #6A9529 #299554

monochromatic

#310F35 #5E1C65 #8A2995 #B636C5 #C964D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.42

#8A2995 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.83

#8A2995 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2995

7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2995	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2995	1.00	7.42	2.83	7.42
#FFFFFF	7.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#024E98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B5992

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C3C5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2995;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 41, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.183 323.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06cb5',
    500: '#8a2995',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2995;
$custom-light: #b06cb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2995",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.889,
    "s": 56.842,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4746,
    "c": 0.18266,
    "h": 323.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2995

secondary

#69BA60

accent

#E04857

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110711

muted

#807A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2995

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

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