#8A2CA6#8A2CA6

#8A2CA6 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.194 H 317.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2CA6
RGB	rgb(138, 44, 166)
HSL	hsl(286, 58%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(286, 73%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.9%, 73.5%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.77, 56.77, -46.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.77, 73.64, 320.44°)
OKLab	oklab(48.86% 0.1426 -0.1319)
OKLCH	oklch(48.86% 0.194 317.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.2638, 9.9586, 37.0291)
Luminance	0.0996 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2CA6 #48A62C

analogous

#4D2CA6 #8A2CA6 #A62C85

triadic

#8A2CA6 #A68A2C #2CA68A

tetradic

#8A2CA6 #A64D2C #48A62C #2C85A6

square

#8A2CA6 #A64D2C #48A62C #2C85A6

split-complementary

#8A2CA6 #85A62C #2CA64D

monochromatic

#3A1245 #621F76 #8A2CA6 #AD42CD #C273DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.02

#8A2CA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.99

#8A2CA6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2CA6

7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2CA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2CA6	1.00	7.02	2.99	7.02
#FFFFFF	7.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F5CA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#894567

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2ca6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 44, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.194 317.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06fc1',
    500: '#8a2ca6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2ca6;
$custom-light: #b06fc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2ca6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.23,
    "s": 58.095,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48859,
    "c": 0.1942,
    "h": 317.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09958
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2CA6

secondary

#80C16D

accent

#E1466A

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF7

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110812

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2CA6

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

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