#8A299D#8A299D

#8A299D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.190 H 320.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A299D
RGB	rgb(138, 41, 157)
HSL	hsl(290, 59%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(290, 74%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.1%, 73.9%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.79, 56.15, -43.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.79, 70.75, 322.52°)
OKLab	oklab(47.98% 0.1463 -0.1206)
OKLCH	oklch(47.98% 0.19 320.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.3592, 9.4244, 32.7965)
Luminance	0.0942 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A299D #3C9D29

analogous

#50299D #8A299D #9D2976

triadic

#8A299D #9D8A29 #299D8A

tetradic

#8A299D #9D5029 #3C9D29 #29769D

square

#8A299D #9D5029 #3C9D29 #29769D

split-complementary

#8A299D #769D29 #299D50

monochromatic

#35103C #5F1C6C #8A299D #B338CB #C669D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.28

#8A299D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.88

#8A299D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A299D

7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A299D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A299D	1.00	7.28	2.88	7.28
#FFFFFF	7.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0050A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#355A9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B3F61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a299d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 41, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.190 320.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06dba',
    500: '#8a299d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a299d;
$custom-light: #b06dba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a299d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.172,
    "s": 58.586,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47976,
    "c": 0.18961,
    "h": 320.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A299D

secondary

#73BE64

accent

#E24660

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110812

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A299D

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

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