#8A2C98#8A2C98

#8A2C98 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.182 H 322.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2C98
RGB	rgb(138, 44, 152)
HSL	hsl(292, 55%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(292, 71%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 71.1%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.88, 54.06, -39.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.88, 67.17, 323.58°)
OKLab	oklab(47.94% 0.1436 -0.1113)
OKLCH	oklch(47.94% 0.182 322.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.0488, 9.4726, 30.6301)
Luminance	0.0947 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2C98 #3A982C

analogous

#542C98 #8A2C98 #982C70

triadic

#8A2C98 #988A2C #2C988A

tetradic

#8A2C98 #98542C #3A982C #2C7098

square

#8A2C98 #98542C #3A982C #2C7098

split-complementary

#8A2C98 #70982C #2C9854

monochromatic

#341139 #5F1E69 #8A2C98 #B43BC6 #C66AD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.26

#8A2C98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.89

#8A2C98 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2C98

7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2C98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2C98	1.00	7.26	2.89	7.26
#FFFFFF	7.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#03509B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B5A95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C3F5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2c98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 44, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.182 322.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af6eb7',
    500: '#8a2c98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2c98;
$custom-light: #af6eb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2c98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.222,
    "s": 55.102,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4794,
    "c": 0.18166,
    "h": 322.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2C98

secondary

#70BB65

accent

#DE495D

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110811

muted

#807B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2C98

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

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