#8A2D9F#8A2D9F
#8A2D9F is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.187 H 319.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A2D9F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 45, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(289, 56%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(289, 72%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.2%, 71.7%, 0%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.45, 55.01, -43.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.45, 69.94, 321.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.49% 0.1421 -0.121) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.49% 0.187 319.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.6768, 9.7841, 33.7516) |
| Luminance | 0.0978 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 3.62
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 4.61
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 5.04
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.35
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 5.42
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A2D9F #429F2D
analogous
#512D9F #8A2D9F #9F2D7B
triadic
#8A2D9F #9F8A2D #2D9F8A
tetradic
#8A2D9F #9F512D #429F2D #2D7B9F
square
#8A2D9F #9F512D #429F2D #2D7B9F
split-complementary
#8A2D9F #7B9F2D #2D9F51
monochromatic
#371240 #61206F #8A2D9F #B040C9 #C470D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.10
#8A2D9F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.96
#8A2D9F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A2D9F
7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A2D9F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A2D9F | 1.00 | 7.10 | 2.96 | 7.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0052A2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#365B9C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8A4363
Achromatopsia (no color)
#585858
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a2d9f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 45, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.187 319.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b06fbc',
500: '#8a2d9f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a2d9f; $custom-light: #b06fbc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a2d9f",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 45,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 288.947,
"s": 55.882,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48489,
"c": 0.18669,
"h": 319.6
},
"luminance": 0.09783
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A2D9F
secondary
#79BE6A
accent
#DF4964
background
#FBF7FB
surface
#F6EDF6
border
#D0C8D0
text
#110812
muted
#807B81