#8A2D96#8A2D96
#8A2D96 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.179 H 322.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A2D96 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 45, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(293, 54%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(293, 70%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8%, 70%, 0%, 41.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.90, 53.28, -38.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.90, 65.81, 324.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.92% 0.1425 -0.1077) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.92% 0.179 322.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.9241, 9.4830, 29.7872) |
| Luminance | 0.0948 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 3.27
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 4.22
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 4.44
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 4.58
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 6.21
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 6.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A2D96 #39962D
analogous
#552D96 #8A2D96 #962D6D
triadic
#8A2D96 #968A2D #2D968A
tetradic
#8A2D96 #96552D #39962D #2D6D96
square
#8A2D96 #96552D #39962D #2D6D96
split-complementary
#8A2D96 #6D962D #2D9655
monochromatic
#331138 #5F1F67 #8A2D96 #B53CC4 #C76BD3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.25
#8A2D96 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.90
#8A2D96 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A2D96
7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A2D96 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A2D96 | 1.00 | 7.25 | 2.90 | 7.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0C5099
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3D5A93
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8C3F5E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a2d96; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 45, 150); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.179 322.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#af6eb5',
500: '#8a2d96',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a2d96; $custom-light: #af6eb5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a2d96",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 45,
"b": 150
},
"hsl": {
"h": 293.143,
"s": 53.846,
"l": 38.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47915,
"c": 0.17864,
"h": 322.9
},
"luminance": 0.09482
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A2D96
secondary
#6FB965
accent
#DD4B5B
background
#FBF6FB
surface
#F6ECF6
border
#D0C7D0
text
#110811
muted
#807B80