#8A2C96#8A2C96

#8A2C96 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.180 H 323.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2C96
RGB	rgb(138, 44, 150)
HSL	hsl(293, 55%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(293, 71%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(8%, 70.7%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.76, 53.68, -38.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.76, 66.27, 324.10°)
OKLab	oklab(47.81% 0.1436 -0.1083)
OKLCH	oklch(47.81% 0.18 323)
XYZ	xyz(16.8864, 9.4076, 29.7747)
Luminance	0.0941 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2C96 #38962C

analogous

#552C96 #8A2C96 #962C6D

triadic

#8A2C96 #968A2C #2C968A

tetradic

#8A2C96 #96552C #38962C #2C6D96

square

#8A2C96 #96552C #38962C #2C6D96

split-complementary

#8A2C96 #6D962C #2C9655

monochromatic

#331037 #5E1E67 #8A2C96 #B53AC5 #C769D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.29

#8A2C96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.88

#8A2C96 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2C96

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2C96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2C96	1.00	7.29	2.88	7.29
#FFFFFF	7.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#094F99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C5A93

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C3E5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2c96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 44, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.180 323.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af6eb5',
    500: '#8a2c96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2c96;
$custom-light: #af6eb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2c96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.208,
    "s": 54.639,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47814,
    "c": 0.17989,
    "h": 323
  },
  "luminance": 0.09407
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2C96

secondary

#6EBA64

accent

#DE4A5B

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110811

muted

#807B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2C96

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