#8A2B9F#8A2B9F

#8A2B9F is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.189 H 319.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2B9F
RGB	rgb(138, 43, 159)
HSL	hsl(289, 57%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(289, 73%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.2%, 73%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.18, 55.78, -43.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.18, 70.82, 321.97°)
OKLab	oklab(48.3% 0.1442 -0.1223)
OKLCH	oklch(48.3% 0.189 319.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.6023, 9.6351, 33.7267)
Luminance	0.0963 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2B9F #409F2B

analogous

#502B9F #8A2B9F #9F2B7A

triadic

#8A2B9F #9F8A2B #2B9F8A

tetradic

#8A2B9F #9F502B #409F2B #2B7A9F

square

#8A2B9F #9F502B #409F2B #2B7A9F

split-complementary

#8A2B9F #7A9F2B #2B9F50

monochromatic

#36113F #601E6F #8A2B9F #B13DCA #C46DD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.18

#8A2B9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#8A2B9F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2B9F

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2B9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2B9F	1.00	7.18	2.93	7.18
#FFFFFF	7.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0051A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#355B9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A4262

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2b9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 43, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.189 319.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06ebc',
    500: '#8a2b9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2b9f;
$custom-light: #b06ebc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2b9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.138,
    "s": 57.426,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48295,
    "c": 0.18907,
    "h": 319.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09634
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2B9F

secondary

#77BE67

accent

#E14763

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110812

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2B9F

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

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