#8A2BCC#8A2BCC

#8A2BCC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.230 H 306.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2BCC
RGB	rgb(138, 43, 204)
HSL	hsl(275, 65%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(275, 79%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.4%, 78.9%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.40, 65.03, -65.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.40, 91.98, 315.00°)
OKLab	oklab(51.58% 0.1365 -0.1852)
OKLCH	oklch(51.58% 0.23 306.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.2418, 11.4909, 58.1613)
Luminance	0.1149 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2BCC #6DCC2B

analogous

#3A2BCC #8A2BCC #CC2BBD

triadic

#8A2BCC #CC8A2B #2BCC8A

tetradic

#8A2BCC #CC3A2B #6DCC2B #2BBDCC

square

#8A2BCC #CC3A2B #6DCC2B #2BBDCC

split-complementary

#8A2BCC #BDCC2B #2BCC3A

monochromatic

#461667 #682099 #8A2BCC #A658DC #C18BE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.37

#8A2BCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.30

#8A2BCC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2BCC

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2BCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2BCC	1.00	6.37	3.30	6.37
#FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0060C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E557C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2bcc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 43, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.230 306.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b270dd',
    500: '#8a2bcc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2bcc;
$custom-light: #b270dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2bcc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.404,
    "s": 65.182,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51576,
    "c": 0.23002,
    "h": 306.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2BCC

secondary

#A2D082

accent

#E84085

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#120815

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2BCC

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →