#8A2D9E#8A2D9E

#8A2D9E is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.186 H 319.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2D9E
RGB	rgb(138, 45, 158)
HSL	hsl(289, 56%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(289, 72%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.7%, 71.5%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.39, 54.81, -42.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.39, 69.48, 322.08°)
OKLab	oklab(48.42% 0.1422 -0.1196)
OKLCH	oklch(48.42% 0.186 319.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.5904, 9.7495, 33.2964)
Luminance	0.0975 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2D9E #419E2D

analogous

#522D9E #8A2D9E #9E2D79

triadic

#8A2D9E #9E8A2D #2D9E8A

tetradic

#8A2D9E #9E522D #419E2D #2D799E

square

#8A2D9E #9E522D #419E2D #2D799E

split-complementary

#8A2D9E #799E2D #2D9E52

monochromatic

#37123F #601F6E #8A2D9E #B040C9 #C46FD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.12

#8A2D9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.95

#8A2D9E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2D9E

7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2D9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2D9E	1.00	7.12	2.95	7.12
#FFFFFF	7.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0052A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#375B9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A4262

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2d9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 45, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.186 319.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06fbb',
    500: '#8a2d9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2d9e;
$custom-light: #b06fbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2d9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.381,
    "s": 55.665,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48424,
    "c": 0.18578,
    "h": 319.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09749
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2D9E

secondary

#78BD69

accent

#DF4963

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF6

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110812

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2D9E

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

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