#8A2A95#8A2A95
#8A2A95 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.181 H 323.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A2A95 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 42, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(294, 56%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(294, 72%, 58%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.4%, 71.8%, 0%, 41.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.42, 54.27, -38.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.42, 66.70, 324.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.56% 0.1458 -0.1081) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.56% 0.181 323.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.7335, 9.2301, 29.3281) |
| Luminance | 0.0923 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 3.34
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 3.99
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 4.08
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 4.21
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 5.74
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 6.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A2A95 #35952A
analogous
#552A95 #8A2A95 #952A6A
triadic
#8A2A95 #958A2A #2A958A
tetradic
#8A2A95 #95552A #35952A #2A6A95
square
#8A2A95 #95552A #35952A #2A6A95
split-complementary
#8A2A95 #6A952A #2A9555
monochromatic
#320F36 #5E1D65 #8A2A95 #B637C5 #C866D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.38
#8A2A95 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.85
#8A2A95 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A2A95
7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A2A95 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A2A95 | 1.00 | 7.38 | 2.85 | 7.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#054E98
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3C5992
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8C3D5D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a2a95; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 42, 149); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.181 323.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#af6db5',
500: '#8a2a95',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a2a95; $custom-light: #af6db5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a2a95",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 42,
"b": 149
},
"hsl": {
"h": 293.832,
"s": 56.021,
"l": 37.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47555,
"c": 0.18147,
"h": 323.4
},
"luminance": 0.09229
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A2A95
secondary
#6ABA61
accent
#DF4858
background
#FBF6FB
surface
#F6ECF6
border
#D0C7D0
text
#110811
muted
#807B80