#8A2A8A#8A2A8A

#8A2A8A is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 46.9% C 0.172 H 327.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2A8A
RGB	rgb(138, 42, 138)
HSL	hsl(300, 53%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(300, 70%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.6%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.78, 52.28, -33.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.78, 61.86, 327.70°)
OKLab	oklab(46.89% 0.1458 -0.0915)
OKLCH	oklch(46.89% 0.172 327.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.8964, 8.8953, 24.9195)
Luminance	0.0889 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2A8A #2A8A2A

analogous

#5A2A8A #8A2A8A #8A2A5A

triadic

#8A2A8A #8A8A2A #2A8A8A

tetradic

#8A2A8A #8A5A2A #2A8A2A #2A5A8A

square

#8A2A8A #8A5A2A #2A8A2A #2A5A8A

split-complementary

#8A2A8A #5A8A2A #2A8A5A

monochromatic

#2C0D2C #5B1C5B #8A2A8A #B938B9 #CF60CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.56

#8A2A8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.78

#8A2A8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2A8A

7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2A8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2A8A	1.00	7.56	2.78	7.56
#FFFFFF	7.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B4C8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#435987

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E3857

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2a8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 42, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.9% 0.172 327.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af6dac',
    500: '#8a2a8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2a8a;
$custom-light: #af6dac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2a8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46888,
    "c": 0.1721,
    "h": 327.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08894
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2A8A

secondary

#5BB45B

accent

#DD4B4B

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6ECF4

border

#D0C7CE

text

#110710

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2A8A

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

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