#8A2D8B#8A2D8B

#8A2D8B is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.169 H 327.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2D8B
RGB	rgb(138, 45, 139)
HSL	hsl(299, 51%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(299, 68%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.7%, 67.6%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.26, 51.27, -32.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.26, 60.92, 327.30°)
OKLab	oklab(47.25% 0.1424 -0.0911)
OKLCH	oklch(47.25% 0.169 327.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.0796, 9.1452, 25.3394)
Luminance	0.0914 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2D8B #2E8B2D

analogous

#5B2D8B #8A2D8B #8B2D5D

triadic

#8A2D8B #8B8A2D #2D8B8A

tetradic

#8A2D8B #8B5B2D #2E8B2D #2D5D8B

square

#8A2D8B #8B5B2D #2E8B2D #2D5D8B

split-complementary

#8A2D8B #5D8B2D #2D8B5B

monochromatic

#2E0F2F #5C1E5D #8A2D8B #B83CB9 #CC65CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.42

#8A2D8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.83

#8A2D8B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2D8B

7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2D8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2D8B	1.00	7.42	2.83	7.42
#FFFFFF	7.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F4E8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#445A89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E3A58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2d8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 45, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.169 327.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af6ead',
    500: '#8a2d8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2d8b;
$custom-light: #af6ead;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2d8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.362,
    "s": 51.087,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47252,
    "c": 0.16906,
    "h": 327.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09144
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2D8B

secondary

#61B460

accent

#DB4D4F

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6ECF4

border

#D0C7CE

text

#110810

muted

#807B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2D8B

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

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