#8A29AD#8A29AD

#8A29AD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.204 H 315.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A29AD
RGB	rgb(138, 41, 173)
HSL	hsl(284, 62%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(284, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.2%, 76.3%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.85, 59.27, -50.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.85, 78.16, 319.32°)
OKLab	oklab(49.07% 0.1445 -0.1437)
OKLCH	oklch(49.07% 0.204 315.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.8158, 10.0070, 40.4675)
Luminance	0.1001 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A29AD #4CAD29

analogous

#4829AD #8A29AD #AD298E

triadic

#8A29AD #AD8A29 #29AD8A

tetradic

#8A29AD #AD4829 #4CAD29 #298EAD

square

#8A29AD #AD4829 #4CAD29 #298EAD

split-complementary

#8A29AD #8EAD29 #29AD48

monochromatic

#3B124A #631D7C #8A29AD #AC41D2 #C173DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.00

#8A29AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

3.00

#8A29AD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A29AD

7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A29AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A29AD	1.00	7.00	3.00	7.00
#FFFFFF	7.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0054B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#235CAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#87476A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a29ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 41, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.204 315.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06ec6',
    500: '#8a29ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a29ad;
$custom-light: #b06ec6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a29ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.091,
    "s": 61.682,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49071,
    "c": 0.20378,
    "h": 315.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A29AD

secondary

#84C56D

accent

#E5436E

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6ECF8

border

#D0C7D1

text

#110813

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A29AD

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

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