#8A2CA3#8A2CA3

#8A2CA3 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.191 H 318.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2CA3
RGB	rgb(138, 44, 163)
HSL	hsl(287, 57%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(287, 73%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.3%, 73%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.57, 56.18, -45.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.57, 72.24, 321.05°)
OKLab	oklab(48.66% 0.1429 -0.1275)
OKLCH	oklch(48.66% 0.191 318.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.9919, 9.8498, 35.5967)
Luminance	0.0985 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2CA3 #45A32C

analogous

#4E2CA3 #8A2CA3 #A32C80

triadic

#8A2CA3 #A38A2C #2CA38A

tetradic

#8A2CA3 #A34E2C #45A32C #2C80A3

square

#8A2CA3 #A34E2C #45A32C #2C80A3

split-complementary

#8A2CA3 #80A32C #2CA34E

monochromatic

#381243 #611F73 #8A2CA3 #AE41CC #C371D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.07

#8A2CA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.97

#8A2CA3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2CA3

7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2CA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2CA3	1.00	7.07	2.97	7.07
#FFFFFF	7.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0052A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#325BA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#894465

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2ca3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 44, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.191 318.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06ebf',
    500: '#8a2ca3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2ca3;
$custom-light: #b06ebf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2ca3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.395,
    "s": 57.488,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48656,
    "c": 0.19149,
    "h": 318.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2CA3

secondary

#7DC06B

accent

#E14767

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF7

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110812

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2CA3

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

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