#8A2DB1#8A2DB1

#8A2DB1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.203 H 313.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2DB1
RGB	rgb(138, 45, 177)
HSL	hsl(282, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(282, 75%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(22%, 74.6%, 0%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.65, 58.61, -52.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.65, 78.38, 318.40°)
OKLab	oklab(49.72% 0.1402 -0.147)
OKLCH	oklch(49.72% 0.203 313.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.3541, 10.4550, 42.5850)
Luminance	0.1045 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2DB1 #54B12D

analogous

#482DB1 #8A2DB1 #B12D96

triadic

#8A2DB1 #B18A2D #2DB18A

tetradic

#8A2DB1 #B1482D #54B12D #2D96B1

square

#8A2DB1 #B1482D #54B12D #2D96B1

split-complementary

#8A2DB1 #96B12D #2DB148

monochromatic

#3E144F #642180 #8A2DB1 #A94AD1 #C07BDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.79

#8A2DB1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.09

#8A2DB1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2DB1

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2DB1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2DB1	1.00	6.79	3.09	6.79
#FFFFFF	6.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#225DAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#864A6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2db1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 45, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.203 313.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b070c9',
    500: '#8a2db1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2db1;
$custom-light: #b070c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2db1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.273,
    "s": 59.459,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4972,
    "c": 0.20312,
    "h": 313.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2DB1

secondary

#8CC674

accent

#E34574

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110813

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2DB1

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

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