#8A299F#8A299F
#8A299F is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.191 H 319.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A299F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 41, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(289, 59%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(289, 74%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.2%, 74.2%, 0%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.92, 56.53, -44.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.92, 71.67, 322.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.11% 0.1462 -0.1235) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.11% 0.191 319.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.5314, 9.4932, 33.7031) |
| Luminance | 0.0949 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 3.14
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 4.81
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 4.84
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 4.97
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.82
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A299F #3E9F29
analogous
#4F299F #8A299F #9F2979
triadic
#8A299F #9F8A29 #299F8A
tetradic
#8A299F #9F4F29 #3E9F29 #29799F
square
#8A299F #9F4F29 #3E9F29 #29799F
split-complementary
#8A299F #799F29 #299F4F
monochromatic
#36103E #601C6E #8A299F #B239CC #C56AD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.25
#8A299F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.90
#8A299F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A299F
7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A299F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A299F | 1.00 | 7.25 | 2.90 | 7.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0050A2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#335A9C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8A4062
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a299f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 41, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.191 319.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b06dbc',
500: '#8a299f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a299f; $custom-light: #b06dbc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a299f",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 41,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 289.322,
"s": 59,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48108,
"c": 0.19136,
"h": 319.8
},
"luminance": 0.09492
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A299F
secondary
#75BF65
accent
#E24661
background
#FBF6FB
surface
#F6ECF6
border
#D0C7D0
text
#110812
muted
#807B81