#8A2A99#8A2A99

#8A2A99 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.185 H 321.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2A99
RGB	rgb(138, 42, 153)
HSL	hsl(292, 57%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(292, 73%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.8%, 72.5%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.67, 55.02, -40.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.67, 68.50, 323.43°)
OKLab	oklab(47.81% 0.1456 -0.1141)
OKLCH	oklch(47.81% 0.185 321.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.0584, 9.3601, 31.0390)
Luminance	0.0936 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2A99 #39992A

analogous

#522A99 #8A2A99 #992A70

triadic

#8A2A99 #998A2A #2A998A

tetradic

#8A2A99 #99522A #39992A #2A7099

square

#8A2A99 #99522A #39992A #2A7099

split-complementary

#8A2A99 #70992A #2A9952

monochromatic

#331039 #5F1D69 #8A2A99 #B538C8 #C768D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.31

#8A2A99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.87

#8A2A99 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2A99

7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2A99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2A99	1.00	7.31	2.87	7.31
#FFFFFF	7.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004F9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#395A96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C3E5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2a99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 42, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.185 321.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06db7',
    500: '#8a2a99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2a99;
$custom-light: #b06db7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2a99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.892,
    "s": 56.923,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47809,
    "c": 0.18495,
    "h": 321.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2A99

secondary

#6FBC63

accent

#E0485C

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110811

muted

#807B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2A99

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

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