#8A2BA3#8A2BA3

#8A2BA3 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.193 H 318.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2BA3
RGB	rgb(138, 43, 163)
HSL	hsl(288, 58%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(288, 74%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.3%, 73.6%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.44, 56.56, -45.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.44, 72.67, 321.11°)
OKLab	oklab(48.56% 0.1438 -0.1281)
OKLCH	oklch(48.56% 0.193 318.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.9551, 9.7762, 35.5844)
Luminance	0.0978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2BA3 #44A32B

analogous

#4E2BA3 #8A2BA3 #A32B80

triadic

#8A2BA3 #A38A2B #2BA38A

tetradic

#8A2BA3 #A34E2B #44A32B #2B80A3

square

#8A2BA3 #A34E2B #44A32B #2B80A3

split-complementary

#8A2BA3 #80A32B #2BA34E

monochromatic

#381142 #611E73 #8A2BA3 #AF3FCC #C36FD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.11

#8A2BA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.95

#8A2BA3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2BA3

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2BA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2BA3	1.00	7.11	2.95	7.11
#FFFFFF	7.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0052A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#315BA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#894365

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2ba3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 43, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.193 318.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06ebf',
    500: '#8a2ba3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2ba3;
$custom-light: #b06ebf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2ba3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.5,
    "s": 58.252,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48561,
    "c": 0.19264,
    "h": 318.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09775
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2BA3

secondary

#7CC06A

accent

#E14667

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF7

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110812

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2BA3

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

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