#8A2DCA#8A2DCA
#8A2DCA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.226 H 306.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A2DCA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 45, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(276, 64%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(276, 78%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(31.7%, 77.7%, 0%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.48, 63.90, -63.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.48, 90.25, 315.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.59% 0.1354 -0.1813) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.59% 0.226 306.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.0780, 11.5446, 56.9309) |
| Luminance | 0.1154 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 3.03
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 3.10
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 3.24
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 4.45
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 5.76
Vivid Purple
#9900FA
ΔE00 6.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A2DCA #6DCA2D
analogous
#3B2DCA #8A2DCA #CA2DBB
triadic
#8A2DCA #CA8A2D #2DCA8A
tetradic
#8A2DCA #CA3B2D #6DCA2D #2DBBCA
square
#8A2DCA #CA3B2D #6DCA2D #2DBBCA
split-complementary
#8A2DCA #BBCA2D #2DCA3B
monochromatic
#461766 #682298 #8A2DCA #A65ADA #C18CE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.35
#8A2DCA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.31
#8A2DCA on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A2DCA
6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A2DCA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A2DCA | 1.00 | 6.35 | 3.31 | 6.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005DCE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0060C7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7F557B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a2dca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 45, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.226 306.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b271db',
500: '#8a2dca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a2dca; $custom-light: #b271db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a2dca",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 45,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 275.541,
"s": 63.563,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51589,
"c": 0.2263,
"h": 306.7
},
"luminance": 0.11544
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A2DCA
secondary
#A2CF83
accent
#E74185
background
#FBF7FD
surface
#F6EDFB
border
#D0C8D4
text
#120815
muted
#817B83