#8A2A9B#8A2A9B

#8A2A9B is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.187 H 321.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2A9B
RGB	rgb(138, 42, 155)
HSL	hsl(291, 57%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(291, 73%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(11%, 72.9%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.79, 55.39, -41.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.79, 69.41, 322.94°)
OKLab	oklab(47.94% 0.1455 -0.117)
OKLCH	oklch(47.94% 0.187 321.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.2249, 9.4267, 31.9162)
Luminance	0.0943 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2A9B #3B9B2A

analogous

#512A9B #8A2A9B #9B2A73

triadic

#8A2A9B #9B8A2A #2A9B8A

tetradic

#8A2A9B #9B512A #3B9B2A #2A739B

square

#8A2A9B #9B512A #3B9B2A #2A739B

split-complementary

#8A2A9B #739B2A #2A9B51

monochromatic

#34103B #5F1D6B #8A2A9B #B439C9 #C669D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.28

#8A2A9B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.89

#8A2A9B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2A9B

7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2A9B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2A9B	1.00	7.28	2.89	7.28
#FFFFFF	7.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00509E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#375A98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B3F60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2a9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 42, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.187 321.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06db9',
    500: '#8a2a9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2a9b;
$custom-light: #b06db9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2a9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.973,
    "s": 57.36,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47938,
    "c": 0.1867,
    "h": 321.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2A9B

secondary

#71BD64

accent

#E1475E

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110811

muted

#807B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2A9B

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

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