#8A2C85#8A2C85

#8A2C85 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.165 H 330.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2C85
RGB	rgb(138, 44, 133)
HSL	hsl(303, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(303, 68%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.1%, 3.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.79, 50.62, -29.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.79, 58.82, 329.38°)
OKLab	oklab(46.8% 0.1433 -0.0825)
OKLCH	oklch(46.8% 0.165 330.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.6155, 8.8992, 23.0810)
Luminance	0.0890 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2C85 #2C8A31

analogous

#602C8A #8A2C85 #8A2C56

triadic

#8A2C85 #858A2C #2C858A

tetradic

#8A2C85 #8A602C #2C8A31 #2C568A

square

#8A2C85 #8A602C #2C8A31 #2C568A

split-complementary

#8A2C85 #568A2C #2C8A60

monochromatic

#2D0E2C #5C1D58 #8A2C85 #B83BB2 #CD63C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.56

#8A2C85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.78

#8A2C85 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2C85

7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2C85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2C85	1.00	7.56	2.78	7.56
#FFFFFF	7.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#234C88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#465983

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F3755

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2c85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 44, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.165 330.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af6da9',
    500: '#8a2c85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2c85;
$custom-light: #af6da9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2c85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.191,
    "s": 51.648,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46804,
    "c": 0.16534,
    "h": 330.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08898
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2C85

secondary

#5EB463

accent

#DB544D

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6ECF4

border

#D0C7CE

text

#110810

muted

#807B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2C85

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

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