#8A2CAB#8A2CAB

#8A2CAB is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.199 H 315.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2CAB
RGB	rgb(138, 44, 171)
HSL	hsl(284, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(284, 74%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.3%, 74.3%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.10, 57.77, -49.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.10, 75.98, 319.49°)
OKLab	oklab(49.2% 0.142 -0.1391)
OKLCH	oklch(49.2% 0.199 315.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.7314, 10.1456, 39.4918)
Luminance	0.1014 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2CAB #4DAB2C

analogous

#4A2CAB #8A2CAB #AB2C8D

triadic

#8A2CAB #AB8A2C #2CAB8A

tetradic

#8A2CAB #AB4A2C #4DAB2C #2C8DAB

square

#8A2CAB #AB4A2C #4DAB2C #2C8DAB

split-complementary

#8A2CAB #8DAB2C #2CAB4A

monochromatic

#3B134A #631F7A #8A2CAB #AB45CF #C176DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.93

#8A2CAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.03

#8A2CAB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2CAB

6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2CAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2CAB	1.00	6.93	3.03	6.93
#FFFFFF	6.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0054AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#295CA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#884769

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2cab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 44, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.199 315.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06fc5',
    500: '#8a2cab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2cab;
$custom-light: #b06fc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2cab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.409,
    "s": 59.07,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49203,
    "c": 0.19874,
    "h": 315.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2CAB

secondary

#85C36F

accent

#E2466E

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110813

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2CAB

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

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