#8A2CA7#8A2CA7

#8A2CA7 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.195 H 316.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2CA7
RGB	rgb(138, 44, 167)
HSL	hsl(286, 58%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(286, 74%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.4%, 73.7%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.83, 56.97, -47.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.83, 74.10, 320.24°)
OKLab	oklab(48.93% 0.1425 -0.1333)
OKLCH	oklch(48.93% 0.195 316.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.3559, 9.9954, 37.5141)
Luminance	0.0999 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2CA7 #49A72C

analogous

#4D2CA7 #8A2CA7 #A72C87

triadic

#8A2CA7 #A78A2C #2CA78A

tetradic

#8A2CA7 #A74D2C #49A72C #2C87A7

square

#8A2CA7 #A74D2C #49A72C #2C87A7

split-complementary

#8A2CA7 #87A72C #2CA74D

monochromatic

#3A1246 #621F77 #8A2CA7 #AD43CD #C273DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.00

#8A2CA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

3.00

#8A2CA7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2CA7

7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2CA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2CA7	1.00	7.00	3.00	7.00
#FFFFFF	7.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E5CA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#884667

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2ca7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 44, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.195 316.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06fc2',
    500: '#8a2ca7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2ca7;
$custom-light: #b06fc2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2ca7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.854,
    "s": 58.294,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48927,
    "c": 0.19511,
    "h": 316.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2CA7

secondary

#81C26D

accent

#E2466B

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110812

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2CA7

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

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