#8A29C7#8A29C7

#8A29C7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.227 H 307.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A29C7
RGB	rgb(138, 41, 199)
HSL	hsl(277, 66%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(277, 79%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.7%, 79.4%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.77, 64.64, -63.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.77, 90.37, 315.67°)
OKLab	oklab(51.02% 0.1393 -0.1796)
OKLCH	oklch(51.02% 0.227 307.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.5808, 11.1130, 55.0299)
Luminance	0.1111 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A29C7 #66C729

analogous

#3B29C7 #8A29C7 #C729B5

triadic

#8A29C7 #C78A29 #29C78A

tetradic

#8A29C7 #C73B29 #66C729 #29B5C7

square

#8A29C7 #C73B29 #66C729 #29B5C7

split-complementary

#8A29C7 #B5C729 #29C73B

monochromatic

#441462 #671F94 #8A29C7 #A652DB #C085E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.52

#8A29C7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.22

#8A29C7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A29C7

6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A29C7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A29C7	1.00	6.52	3.22	6.52
#FFFFFF	6.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005ACB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005EC4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#805279

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a29c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 41, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.227 307.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26fd9',
    500: '#8a29c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a29c7;
$custom-light: #b26fd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a29c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.835,
    "s": 65.833,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51018,
    "c": 0.22726,
    "h": 307.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A29C7

secondary

#9DCF7D

accent

#E93F81

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#120815

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A29C7

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

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