#8A2E8A#8A2E8A

#8A2E8A is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.167 H 327.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2E8A
RGB	rgb(138, 46, 138)
HSL	hsl(300, 50%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(300, 67%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.7%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.35, 50.68, -32.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.35, 60.02, 327.61°)
OKLab	oklab(47.3% 0.1412 -0.0889)
OKLCH	oklch(47.3% 0.167 327.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.0455, 9.1933, 24.9692)
Luminance	0.0919 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2E8A #2E8A2E

analogous

#5C2E8A #8A2E8A #8A2E5C

triadic

#8A2E8A #8A8A2E #2E8A8A

tetradic

#8A2E8A #8A5C2E #2E8A2E #2E5C8A

square

#8A2E8A #8A5C2E #2E8A2E #2E5C8A

split-complementary

#8A2E8A #5C8A2E #2E8A5C

monochromatic

#2E0F2E #5C1F5C #8A2E8A #B83DB8 #CC66CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.40

#8A2E8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.84

#8A2E8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2E8A

7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2E8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2E8A	1.00	7.40	2.84	7.40
#FFFFFF	7.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#214E8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#455A88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E3A58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2e8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 46, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.167 327.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af6eac',
    500: '#8a2e8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2e8a;
$custom-light: #af6eac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2e8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.473,
    "c": 0.16686,
    "h": 327.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2E8A

secondary

#61B361

accent

#DA4E4E

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6ECF4

border

#D0C7CE

text

#110810

muted

#807B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2E8A

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

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