#8A2DA1#8A2DA1
#8A2DA1 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.189 H 318.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A2DA1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 45, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 56%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(288, 72%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.3%, 72%, 0%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.58, 55.40, -44.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.58, 70.87, 321.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.62% 0.142 -0.124) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.62% 0.189 318.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.8518, 9.8541, 34.6730) |
| Luminance | 0.0985 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 3.59
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 4.92
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.21
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 5.23
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 5.65
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A2DA1 #44A12D
analogous
#502DA1 #8A2DA1 #A12D7E
triadic
#8A2DA1 #A18A2D #2DA18A
tetradic
#8A2DA1 #A1502D #44A12D #2D7EA1
square
#8A2DA1 #A1502D #44A12D #2D7EA1
split-complementary
#8A2DA1 #7EA12D #2DA150
monochromatic
#381241 #612071 #8A2DA1 #AF41CA #C371D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.07
#8A2DA1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.97
#8A2DA1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A2DA1
7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A2DA1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A2DA1 | 1.00 | 7.07 | 2.97 | 7.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0052A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#345B9E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8A4464
Achromatopsia (no color)
#585858
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a2da1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 45, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.189 318.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b06fbd',
500: '#8a2da1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a2da1; $custom-light: #b06fbd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a2da1",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 45,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 288.103,
"s": 56.311,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48621,
"c": 0.1885,
"h": 318.9
},
"luminance": 0.09853
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A2DA1
secondary
#7CBF6B
accent
#E04866
background
#FBF7FB
surface
#F6EDF7
border
#D0C8D0
text
#110812
muted
#807B81