#8A2BC0#8A2BC0

#8A2BC0 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.219 H 309.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2BC0
RGB	rgb(138, 43, 192)
HSL	hsl(278, 63%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(278, 78%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.1%, 77.6%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.47, 62.47, -59.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.47, 86.30, 316.37°)
OKLab	oklab(50.64% 0.1393 -0.169)
OKLCH	oklch(50.64% 0.219 309.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.8576, 10.9372, 50.8713)
Luminance	0.1094 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2BC0 #61C02B

analogous

#3F2BC0 #8A2BC0 #C02BAB

triadic

#8A2BC0 #C08A2B #2BC08A

tetradic

#8A2BC0 #C03F2B #61C02B #2BABC0

square

#8A2BC0 #C03F2B #61C02B #2BABC0

split-complementary

#8A2BC0 #ABC02B #2BC03F

monochromatic

#42155C #66208E #8A2BC0 #A750D8 #C082E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.59

#8A2BC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.19

#8A2BC0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2BC0

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2BC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2BC0	1.00	6.59	3.19	6.59
#FFFFFF	6.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005EBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#825075

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2bc0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 43, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.219 309.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16fd4',
    500: '#8a2bc0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2bc0;
$custom-light: #b16fd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2bc0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.255,
    "s": 63.404,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50644,
    "c": 0.21898,
    "h": 309.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2BC0

secondary

#98CC7B

accent

#E6417D

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110814

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2BC0

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

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