#8A2A9A#8A2A9A

#8A2A9A is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.186 H 321.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2A9A
RGB	rgb(138, 42, 154)
HSL	hsl(291, 57%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(291, 73%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.4%, 72.7%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.73, 55.20, -41.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.73, 68.96, 323.18°)
OKLab	oklab(47.87% 0.1455 -0.1155)
OKLCH	oklch(47.87% 0.186 321.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.1413, 9.3932, 31.4758)
Luminance	0.0939 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2A9A #3A9A2A

analogous

#522A9A #8A2A9A #9A2A72

triadic

#8A2A9A #9A8A2A #2A9A8A

tetradic

#8A2A9A #9A522A #3A9A2A #2A729A

square

#8A2A9A #9A522A #3A9A2A #2A729A

split-complementary

#8A2A9A #729A2A #2A9A52

monochromatic

#34103A #5F1D6A #8A2A9A #B438C9 #C668D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.30

#8A2A9A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.88

#8A2A9A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2A9A

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2A9A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2A9A	1.00	7.30	2.88	7.30
#FFFFFF	7.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00509D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#385A97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B3F5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2a9a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 42, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.186 321.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06db8',
    500: '#8a2a9a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2a9a;
$custom-light: #b06db8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2a9a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.429,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47873,
    "c": 0.18582,
    "h": 321.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09392
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2A9A

secondary

#70BC63

accent

#E0475D

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110811

muted

#807B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2A9A

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

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