#8A2C8F#8A2C8F

#8A2C8F is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.174 H 325.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2C8F
RGB	rgb(138, 44, 143)
HSL	hsl(297, 53%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(297, 69%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 69.2%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.35, 52.39, -35.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.35, 63.14, 326.08°)
OKLab	oklab(47.39% 0.1437 -0.0978)
OKLCH	oklch(47.39% 0.174 325.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.3395, 9.1889, 26.8943)
Luminance	0.0919 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2C8F #318F2C

analogous

#592C8F #8A2C8F #8F2C63

triadic

#8A2C8F #8F8A2C #2C8F8A

tetradic

#8A2C8F #8F592C #318F2C #2C638F

square

#8A2C8F #8F592C #318F2C #2C638F

split-complementary

#8A2C8F #638F2C #2C8F59

monochromatic

#300F31 #5D1E60 #8A2C8F #B73ABE #CA66D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.40

#8A2C8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.84

#8A2C8F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2C8F

7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2C8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2C8F	1.00	7.40	2.84	7.40
#FFFFFF	7.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#184E92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#415A8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D3B5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2c8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 44, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.174 325.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af6eb0',
    500: '#8a2c8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2c8f;
$custom-light: #af6eb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2c8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.97,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47385,
    "c": 0.1738,
    "h": 325.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09188
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2C8F

secondary

#65B661

accent

#DC4B53

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6ECF5

border

#D0C7CF

text

#110810

muted

#807B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2C8F

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

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