#8A29AC#8A29AC

#8A29AC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.203 H 315.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A29AC
RGB	rgb(138, 41, 172)
HSL	hsl(284, 62%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(284, 76%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.8%, 76.2%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.79, 59.07, -50.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.79, 77.69, 319.50°)
OKLab	oklab(49% 0.1446 -0.1423)
OKLCH	oklch(49% 0.203 315.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.7194, 9.9684, 39.9598)
Luminance	0.0997 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A29AC #4BAC29

analogous

#4829AC #8A29AC #AC298D

triadic

#8A29AC #AC8A29 #29AC8A

tetradic

#8A29AC #AC4829 #4BAC29 #298DAC

square

#8A29AC #AC4829 #4BAC29 #298DAC

split-complementary

#8A29AC #8DAC29 #29AC48

monochromatic

#3B1149 #621D7B #8A29AC #AC41D2 #C272DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.01

#8A29AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.99

#8A29AC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A29AC

7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A29AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A29AC	1.00	7.01	2.99	7.01
#FFFFFF	7.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#255BA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#874669

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a29ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 41, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.203 315.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06dc5',
    500: '#8a29ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a29ac;
$custom-light: #b06dc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a29ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.427,
    "s": 61.502,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49,
    "c": 0.20289,
    "h": 315.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A29AC

secondary

#83C56C

accent

#E5436D

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6ECF8

border

#D0C7D1

text

#110813

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A29AC

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

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