#8A29A1#8A29A1

#8A29A1 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.193 H 319.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A29A1
RGB	rgb(138, 41, 161)
HSL	hsl(289, 59%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(289, 75%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.3%, 74.5%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.05, 56.91, -45.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.05, 72.59, 321.63°)
OKLab	oklab(48.24% 0.146 -0.1264)
OKLCH	oklch(48.24% 0.193 319.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.7063, 9.5632, 34.6245)
Luminance	0.0956 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A29A1 #40A129

analogous

#4E29A1 #8A29A1 #A1297C

triadic

#8A29A1 #A18A29 #29A18A

tetradic

#8A29A1 #A14E29 #40A129 #297CA1

square

#8A29A1 #A14E29 #40A129 #297CA1

split-complementary

#8A29A1 #7CA129 #29A14E

monochromatic

#36103F #601D70 #8A29A1 #B13ACD #C46BD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.21

#8A29A1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.91

#8A29A1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A29A1

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A29A1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A29A1	1.00	7.21	2.91	7.21
#FFFFFF	7.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0051A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#315A9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A4163

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a29a1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 41, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.193 319.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06dbd',
    500: '#8a29a1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a29a1;
$custom-light: #b06dbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a29a1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.5,
    "s": 59.406,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48242,
    "c": 0.19312,
    "h": 319.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09562
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A29A1

secondary

#77C066

accent

#E34563

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF7

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110812

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A29A1

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

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