#8A2CCE#8A2CCE

#8A2CCE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.231 H 305.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2CCE
RGB	rgb(138, 44, 206)
HSL	hsl(275, 65%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(275, 79%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(33%, 78.6%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.67, 65.12, -65.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.67, 92.54, 314.72°)
OKLab	oklab(51.82% 0.1352 -0.1872)
OKLCH	oklch(51.82% 0.231 305.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.5200, 11.6611, 59.4450)
Luminance	0.1166 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2CCE #70CE2C

analogous

#392CCE #8A2CCE #CE2CC1

triadic

#8A2CCE #CE8A2C #2CCE8A

tetradic

#8A2CCE #CE392C #70CE2C #2CC1CE

square

#8A2CCE #CE392C #70CE2C #2CC1CE

split-complementary

#8A2CCE #C1CE2C #2CCE39

monochromatic

#461669 #68219C #8A2CCE #A65BDC #C18EE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.30

#8A2CCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.33

#8A2CCE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2CCE

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2CCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2CCE	1.00	6.30	3.33	6.30
#FFFFFF	6.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0060CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D577D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2cce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 44, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.231 305.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b270de',
    500: '#8a2cce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2cce;
$custom-light: #b270de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2cce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.815,
    "s": 64.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51819,
    "c": 0.23095,
    "h": 305.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11661
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2CCE

secondary

#A5D185

accent

#E84086

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#120815

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2CCE

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

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