#8A2B97#8A2B97

#8A2B97 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.182 H 322.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2B97
RGB	rgb(138, 43, 151)
HSL	hsl(293, 56%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(293, 72%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.6%, 71.5%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.68, 54.26, -39.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.68, 67.16, 323.89°)
OKLab	oklab(47.78% 0.1446 -0.1105)
OKLCH	oklch(47.78% 0.182 322.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.9305, 9.3664, 30.1883)
Luminance	0.0936 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2B97 #38972B

analogous

#542B97 #8A2B97 #972B6E

triadic

#8A2B97 #978A2B #2B978A

tetradic

#8A2B97 #97542B #38972B #2B6E97

square

#8A2B97 #97542B #38972B #2B6E97

split-complementary

#8A2B97 #6E972B #2B9754

monochromatic

#331038 #5E1D67 #8A2B97 #B539C7 #C768D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.31

#8A2B97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.87

#8A2B97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2B97

7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2B97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2B97	1.00	7.31	2.87	7.31
#FFFFFF	7.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#024F9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B5A94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C3E5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2b97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 43, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.182 322.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af6db6',
    500: '#8a2b97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2b97;
$custom-light: #af6db6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2b97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.778,
    "s": 55.67,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47778,
    "c": 0.182,
    "h": 322.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2B97

secondary

#6EBB63

accent

#DF495B

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110811

muted

#807B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2B97

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

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