#8A2B8E#8A2B8E

#8A2B8E is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.174 H 326.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2B8E
RGB	rgb(138, 43, 142)
HSL	hsl(298, 54%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(298, 70%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.8%, 69.7%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.15, 52.60, -34.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.15, 63.15, 326.41°)
OKLab	oklab(47.22% 0.1448 -0.0969)
OKLCH	oklch(47.22% 0.174 326.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.2273, 9.0851, 26.4848)
Luminance	0.0908 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2B8E #2F8E2B

analogous

#592B8E #8A2B8E #8E2B61

triadic

#8A2B8E #8E8A2B #2B8E8A

tetradic

#8A2B8E #8E592B #2F8E2B #2B618E

square

#8A2B8E #8E592B #2F8E2B #2B618E

split-complementary

#8A2B8E #618E2B #2B8E59

monochromatic

#2F0F30 #5C1D5F #8A2B8E #B839BD #CC63D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.46

#8A2B8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.82

#8A2B8E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2B8E

7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2B8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2B8E	1.00	7.46	2.82	7.46
#FFFFFF	7.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#174D91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#41598B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E3A59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2b8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 43, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.174 326.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af6daf',
    500: '#8a2b8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2b8e;
$custom-light: #af6daf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2b8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.576,
    "s": 53.514,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47224,
    "c": 0.17422,
    "h": 326.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09084
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2B8E

secondary

#62B65F

accent

#DD4B51

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6ECF4

border

#D0C7CE

text

#110810

muted

#807B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2B8E

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

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