#8A29B4#8A29B4

#8A29B4 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.210 H 313.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A29B4
RGB	rgb(138, 41, 180)
HSL	hsl(282, 63%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(282, 77%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.3%, 77.2%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.35, 60.69, -54.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.35, 81.43, 318.18°)
OKLab	oklab(49.58% 0.1433 -0.1536)
OKLCH	oklch(49.58% 0.21 313)
XYZ	xyz(19.5109, 10.2850, 44.1286)
Luminance	0.1028 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A29B4 #53B429

analogous

#4529B4 #8A29B4 #B42998

triadic

#8A29B4 #B48A29 #29B48A

tetradic

#8A29B4 #B44529 #53B429 #2998B4

square

#8A29B4 #B44529 #53B429 #2998B4

split-complementary

#8A29B4 #98B429 #29B445

monochromatic

#3E1250 #641E82 #8A29B4 #A945D5 #C077E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.87

#8A29B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.06

#8A29B4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A29B4

6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A29B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A29B4	1.00	6.87	3.06	6.87
#FFFFFF	6.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0055B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#175CB1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#854A6E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a29b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 41, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.210 313.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16ecb',
    500: '#8a29b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a29b4;
$custom-light: #b16ecb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a29b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.871,
    "s": 62.896,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49576,
    "c": 0.21007,
    "h": 313
  },
  "luminance": 0.10284
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A29B4

secondary

#8BC871

accent

#E64273

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#110813

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A29B4

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

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