#8A2C95#8A2C95

#8A2C95 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.179 H 323.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2C95
RGB	rgb(138, 44, 149)
HSL	hsl(294, 54%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(294, 70%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 70.5%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.70, 53.49, -38.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.70, 65.82, 324.37°)
OKLab	oklab(47.75% 0.1436 -0.1068)
OKLCH	oklch(47.75% 0.179 323.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.8062, 9.3755, 29.3524)
Luminance	0.0938 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2C95 #37952C

analogous

#552C95 #8A2C95 #952C6C

triadic

#8A2C95 #958A2C #2C958A

tetradic

#8A2C95 #95552C #37952C #2C6C95

square

#8A2C95 #95552C #37952C #2C6C95

split-complementary

#8A2C95 #6C952C #2C9555

monochromatic

#321037 #5E1E66 #8A2C95 #B63AC4 #C869D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.30

#8A2C95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.87

#8A2C95 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2C95

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2C95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2C95	1.00	7.30	2.87	7.30
#FFFFFF	7.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0C4F98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D5A92

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C3E5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2c95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 44, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.179 323.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af6eb5',
    500: '#8a2c95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2c95;
$custom-light: #af6eb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2c95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.714,
    "s": 54.404,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47752,
    "c": 0.17902,
    "h": 323.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09375
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2C95

secondary

#6DB964

accent

#DE4A5A

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110811

muted

#807B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2C95

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

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