#8A2B9C#8A2B9C

#8A2B9C is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.186 H 320.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2B9C
RGB	rgb(138, 43, 156)
HSL	hsl(290, 57%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(290, 72%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.5%, 72.4%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.99, 55.20, -42.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.99, 69.44, 322.65°)
OKLab	oklab(48.1% 0.1444 -0.1179)
OKLCH	oklch(48.1% 0.186 320.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.3452, 9.5322, 32.3723)
Luminance	0.0953 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2B9C #3D9C2B

analogous

#512B9C #8A2B9C #9C2B76

triadic

#8A2B9C #9C8A2B #2B9C8A

tetradic

#8A2B9C #9C512B #3D9C2B #2B769C

square

#8A2B9C #9C512B #3D9C2B #2B769C

split-complementary

#8A2B9C #769C2B #2B9C51

monochromatic

#35113C #601E6C #8A2B9C #B23BC9 #C56BD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.23

#8A2B9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.91

#8A2B9C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2B9C

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2B9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2B9C	1.00	7.23	2.91	7.23
#FFFFFF	7.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00509F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#375A99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B4061

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2b9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 43, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.186 320.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06eba',
    500: '#8a2b9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2b9c;
$custom-light: #b06eba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2b9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.442,
    "s": 56.784,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48098,
    "c": 0.18641,
    "h": 320.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2B9C

secondary

#74BD66

accent

#E04860

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110812

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2B9C

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

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