#8A2B99#8A2B99

#8A2B99 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.184 H 321.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2B99
RGB	rgb(138, 43, 153)
HSL	hsl(292, 56%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(292, 72%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.8%, 71.9%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.80, 54.63, -40.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.80, 68.07, 323.38°)
OKLab	oklab(47.91% 0.1446 -0.1134)
OKLCH	oklch(47.91% 0.184 321.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.0943, 9.4319, 31.0509)
Luminance	0.0943 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2B99 #3A992B

analogous

#532B99 #8A2B99 #992B71

triadic

#8A2B99 #998A2B #2B998A

tetradic

#8A2B99 #99532B #3A992B #2B7199

square

#8A2B99 #99532B #3A992B #2B7199

split-complementary

#8A2B99 #71992B #2B9953

monochromatic

#341039 #5F1E69 #8A2B99 #B43AC8 #C669D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.28

#8A2B99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.89

#8A2B99 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2B99

7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2B99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2B99	1.00	7.28	2.89	7.28
#FFFFFF	7.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00509C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#395A96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C3F5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2b99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 43, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.184 321.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06eb7',
    500: '#8a2b99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2b99;
$custom-light: #b06eb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2b99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.818,
    "s": 56.122,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47905,
    "c": 0.18376,
    "h": 321.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2B99

secondary

#70BC64

accent

#DF485D

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110811

muted

#807B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2B99

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

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