#8A2C8B#8A2C8B

#8A2C8B is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.170 H 327.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2C8B
RGB	rgb(138, 44, 139)
HSL	hsl(299, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(299, 68%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.7%, 68.3%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.12, 51.67, -33.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.12, 61.38, 327.32°)
OKLab	oklab(47.15% 0.1436 -0.0917)
OKLCH	oklch(47.15% 0.17 327.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.0419, 9.0698, 25.3268)
Luminance	0.0907 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2C8B #2D8B2C

analogous

#5A2C8B #8A2C8B #8B2C5C

triadic

#8A2C8B #8B8A2C #2C8B8A

tetradic

#8A2C8B #8B5A2C #2D8B2C #2C5C8B

square

#8A2C8B #8B5A2C #2D8B2C #2C5C8B

split-complementary

#8A2C8B #5C8B2C #2C8B5A

monochromatic

#2E0F2E #5C1D5D #8A2C8B #B83BB9 #CD64CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.46

#8A2C8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.81

#8A2C8B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2C8B

7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2C8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2C8B	1.00	7.46	2.81	7.46
#FFFFFF	7.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D4D8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#435989

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E3A58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2c8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 44, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.170 327.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af6ead',
    500: '#8a2c8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2c8b;
$custom-light: #af6ead;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2c8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.368,
    "s": 51.913,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47148,
    "c": 0.17038,
    "h": 327.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09069
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2C8B

secondary

#60B45F

accent

#DB4C4E

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6ECF4

border

#D0C7CE

text

#110810

muted

#807B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2C8B

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

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