#8A2BB0#8A2BB0

#8A2BB0 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.204 H 314.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2BB0
RGB	rgb(138, 43, 176)
HSL	hsl(283, 61%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(283, 76%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.6%, 75.6%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.32, 59.15, -51.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.32, 78.75, 318.69°)
OKLab	oklab(49.46% 0.1422 -0.1468)
OKLCH	oklch(49.46% 0.204 314.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.1802, 10.2663, 42.0371)
Luminance	0.1027 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2BB0 #51B02B

analogous

#472BB0 #8A2BB0 #B02B93

triadic

#8A2BB0 #B08A2B #2BB08A

tetradic

#8A2BB0 #B0472B #51B02B #2B93B0

square

#8A2BB0 #B0472B #51B02B #2B93B0

split-complementary

#8A2BB0 #93B02B #2BB047

monochromatic

#3D134E #631F7F #8A2BB0 #AA46D2 #C178DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.88

#8A2BB0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.05

#8A2BB0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2BB0

6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2BB0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2BB0	1.00	6.88	3.05	6.88
#FFFFFF	6.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0055B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#215CAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#86496C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2bb0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 43, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.204 314.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06fc8',
    500: '#8a2bb0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2bb0;
$custom-light: #b06fc8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2bb0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.857,
    "s": 60.731,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49463,
    "c": 0.20437,
    "h": 314.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.10266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2BB0

secondary

#89C671

accent

#E44472

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110813

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2BB0

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

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