#8A299C#8A299C

#8A299C is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.189 H 320.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A299C
RGB	rgb(138, 41, 156)
HSL	hsl(291, 58%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(291, 74%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.5%, 73.7%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.73, 55.96, -42.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.73, 70.29, 322.75°)
OKLab	oklab(47.91% 0.1464 -0.1191)
OKLCH	oklch(47.91% 0.189 320.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.2742, 9.3904, 32.3487)
Luminance	0.0939 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A299C #3B9C29

analogous

#50299C #8A299C #9C2974

triadic

#8A299C #9C8A29 #299C8A

tetradic

#8A299C #9C5029 #3B9C29 #29749C

square

#8A299C #9C5029 #3B9C29 #29749C

split-complementary

#8A299C #749C29 #299C50

monochromatic

#34103B #5F1C6C #8A299C #B438CB #C668D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.30

#8A299C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.88

#8A299C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A299C

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A299C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A299C	1.00	7.30	2.88	7.30
#FFFFFF	7.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00509F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#365A99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B3F60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a299c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 41, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.189 320.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06dba',
    500: '#8a299c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a299c;
$custom-light: #b06dba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a299c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.609,
    "s": 58.376,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4791,
    "c": 0.18873,
    "h": 320.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09389
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A299C

secondary

#71BE63

accent

#E2465F

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110812

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A299C

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

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