#8A2A9C#8A2A9C

#8A2A9C is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.188 H 320.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2A9C
RGB	rgb(138, 42, 156)
HSL	hsl(291, 58%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(291, 73%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.5%, 73.1%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.86, 55.58, -42.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.86, 69.87, 322.70°)
OKLab	oklab(48% 0.1454 -0.1185)
OKLCH	oklch(48% 0.188 320.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.3092, 9.4604, 32.3604)
Luminance	0.0946 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2A9C #3C9C2A

analogous

#512A9C #8A2A9C #9C2A75

triadic

#8A2A9C #9C8A2A #2A9C8A

tetradic

#8A2A9C #9C512A #3C9C2A #2A759C

square

#8A2A9C #9C512A #3C9C2A #2A759C

split-complementary

#8A2A9C #759C2A #2A9C51

monochromatic

#35103C #5F1D6C #8A2A9C #B339CA #C66AD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.26

#8A2A9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.89

#8A2A9C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2A9C

7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2A9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2A9C	1.00	7.26	2.89	7.26
#FFFFFF	7.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00509F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#365A99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B4060

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2a9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 42, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.188 320.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06dba',
    500: '#8a2a9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2a9c;
$custom-light: #b06dba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2a9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.526,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48003,
    "c": 0.18758,
    "h": 320.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.0946
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2A9C

secondary

#73BD65

accent

#E1475F

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110812

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2A9C

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

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