#8A2AC1#8A2AC1

#8A2AC1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.221 H 309.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2AC1
RGB	rgb(138, 42, 193)
HSL	hsl(278, 64%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(278, 78%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.5%, 78.2%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.43, 63.03, -60.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.43, 87.17, 316.31°)
OKLab	oklab(50.64% 0.1399 -0.1709)
OKLCH	oklch(50.64% 0.221 309.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.9329, 10.9099, 51.4448)
Luminance	0.1091 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2AC1 #61C12A

analogous

#3F2AC1 #8A2AC1 #C12AAC

triadic

#8A2AC1 #C18A2A #2AC18A

tetradic

#8A2AC1 #C13F2A #61C12A #2AACC1

square

#8A2AC1 #C13F2A #61C12A #2AACC1

split-complementary

#8A2AC1 #ACC12A #2AC13F

monochromatic

#42145C #661F8F #8A2AC1 #A74FD9 #C082E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.60

#8A2AC1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.18

#8A2AC1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2AC1

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2AC1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2AC1	1.00	6.60	3.18	6.60
#FFFFFF	6.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005EBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#825075

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2ac1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 42, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.221 309.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16fd5',
    500: '#8a2ac1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2ac1;
$custom-light: #b16fd5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2ac1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.146,
    "s": 64.255,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50635,
    "c": 0.22086,
    "h": 309.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10909
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2AC1

secondary

#98CD7A

accent

#E7417D

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110814

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2AC1

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

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