#8A2A8E#8A2A8E

#8A2A8E is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.175 H 326.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2A8E
RGB	rgb(138, 42, 142)
HSL	hsl(298, 54%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(298, 70%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.8%, 70.4%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.01, 52.99, -35.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.01, 63.59, 326.44°)
OKLab	oklab(47.13% 0.1459 -0.0975)
OKLCH	oklch(47.13% 0.175 326.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.1914, 9.0133, 26.4729)
Luminance	0.0901 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2A8E #2E8E2A

analogous

#582A8E #8A2A8E #8E2A60

triadic

#8A2A8E #8E8A2A #2A8E8A

tetradic

#8A2A8E #8E582A #2E8E2A #2A608E

square

#8A2A8E #8E582A #2E8E2A #2A608E

split-complementary

#8A2A8E #608E2A #2A8E58

monochromatic

#2E0E30 #5C1C5F #8A2A8E #B838BD #CC62D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.49

#8A2A8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.80

#8A2A8E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2A8E

7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2A8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2A8E	1.00	7.49	2.80	7.49
#FFFFFF	7.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#154D91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#40598B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E3959

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2a8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 42, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.175 326.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af6daf',
    500: '#8a2a8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2a8e;
$custom-light: #af6daf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2a8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.6,
    "s": 54.348,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47125,
    "c": 0.17547,
    "h": 326.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09012
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2A8E

secondary

#61B65D

accent

#DE4A50

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6ECF4

border

#D0C7CE

text

#110710

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2A8E

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

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