#8A2C8A#8A2C8A

#8A2C8A is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.170 H 327.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2C8A
RGB	rgb(138, 44, 138)
HSL	hsl(300, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(300, 68%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.1%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.06, 51.49, -32.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.06, 60.95, 327.65°)
OKLab	oklab(47.09% 0.1435 -0.0902)
OKLCH	oklch(47.09% 0.17 327.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.9691, 9.0407, 24.9438)
Luminance	0.0904 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2C8A #2C8A2C

analogous

#5B2C8A #8A2C8A #8A2C5B

triadic

#8A2C8A #8A8A2C #2C8A8A

tetradic

#8A2C8A #8A5B2C #2C8A2C #2C5B8A

square

#8A2C8A #8A5B2C #2C8A2C #2C5B8A

split-complementary

#8A2C8A #5B8A2C #2C8A5B

monochromatic

#2D0E2D #5C1D5C #8A2C8A #B83BB8 #CD63CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.48

#8A2C8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.81

#8A2C8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2C8A

7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2C8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2C8A	1.00	7.48	2.81	7.48
#FFFFFF	7.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E4D8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#445988

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E3957

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2c8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 44, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.170 327.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af6dac',
    500: '#8a2c8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2c8a;
$custom-light: #af6dac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2c8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 51.648,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4709,
    "c": 0.16952,
    "h": 327.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0904
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2C8A

secondary

#5EB45E

accent

#DB4D4D

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6ECF4

border

#D0C7CE

text

#110810

muted

#807B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2C8A

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

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