#8A29B3#8A29B3

#8A29B3 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.209 H 313.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A29B3
RGB	rgb(138, 41, 179)
HSL	hsl(282, 63%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(282, 77%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.9%, 77.1%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.28, 60.48, -53.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.28, 80.97, 318.33°)
OKLab	oklab(49.5% 0.1435 -0.1522)
OKLCH	oklch(49.5% 0.209 313.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.4094, 10.2444, 43.5940)
Luminance	0.1024 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A29B3 #52B329

analogous

#4529B3 #8A29B3 #B32997

triadic

#8A29B3 #B38A29 #29B38A

tetradic

#8A29B3 #B34529 #52B329 #2997B3

square

#8A29B3 #B34529 #52B329 #2997B3

split-complementary

#8A29B3 #97B329 #29B345

monochromatic

#3D124F #641E81 #8A29B3 #AA45D4 #C177E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.89

#8A29B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.05

#8A29B3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A29B3

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A29B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A29B3	1.00	6.89	3.05	6.89
#FFFFFF	6.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0055B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#195CB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#86496D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a29b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 41, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.209 313.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16ecb',
    500: '#8a29b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a29b3;
$custom-light: #b16ecb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a29b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.174,
    "s": 62.727,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49503,
    "c": 0.20917,
    "h": 313.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10244
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A29B3

secondary

#8AC770

accent

#E64273

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#110813

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A29B3

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

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