#8A2ABC#8A2ABC

#8A2ABC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.216 H 310.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2ABC
RGB	rgb(138, 42, 188)
HSL	hsl(279, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(279, 78%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.6%, 77.7%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.05, 61.99, -57.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.05, 84.81, 316.96°)
OKLab	oklab(50.26% 0.1409 -0.1641)
OKLCH	oklch(50.26% 0.216 310.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.3845, 10.6905, 48.5569)
Luminance	0.1069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2ABC #5CBC2A

analogous

#412ABC #8A2ABC #BC2AA5

triadic

#8A2ABC #BC8A2A #2ABC8A

tetradic

#8A2ABC #BC412A #5CBC2A #2AA5BC

square

#8A2ABC #BC412A #5CBC2A #2AA5BC

split-complementary

#8A2ABC #A5BC2A #2ABC41

monochromatic

#411458 #651F8A #8A2ABC #A74CD7 #C07EE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.69

#8A2ABC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.14

#8A2ABC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2ABC

6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2ABC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2ABC	1.00	6.69	3.14	6.69
#FFFFFF	6.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0058C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005DB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#834E73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2abc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 42, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.216 310.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16fd1',
    500: '#8a2abc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2abc;
$custom-light: #b16fd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2abc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.452,
    "s": 63.478,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50256,
    "c": 0.21631,
    "h": 310.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1069
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2ABC

secondary

#94CB77

accent

#E7417A

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#110814

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2ABC

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

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