#8A2E94#8A2E94
#8A2E94 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.176 H 323.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A2E94 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 46, 148) |
| HSL | hsl(294, 53%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(294, 69%, 58%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.8%, 68.9%, 0%, 42%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.92, 52.50, -37.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.92, 64.45, 324.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.89% 0.1415 -0.104) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.89% 0.176 323.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.8030, 9.4964, 28.9592) |
| Luminance | 0.0950 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 2.95
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 4.46
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 4.57
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 4.62
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 6.19
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 6.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A2E94 #38942E
analogous
#572E94 #8A2E94 #942E6B
triadic
#8A2E94 #948A2E #2E948A
tetradic
#8A2E94 #94572E #38942E #2E6B94
square
#8A2E94 #94572E #38942E #2E6B94
split-complementary
#8A2E94 #6B942E #2E9457
monochromatic
#331137 #5E1F65 #8A2E94 #B53DC3 #C76BD1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.24
#8A2E94 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.90
#8A2E94 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A2E94
7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A2E94 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A2E94 | 1.00 | 7.24 | 2.90 | 7.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#145097
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3F5B91
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8C3F5D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a2e94; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 46, 148); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.176 323.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#af6fb4',
500: '#8a2e94',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a2e94; $custom-light: #af6fb4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a2e94",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 46,
"b": 148
},
"hsl": {
"h": 294.118,
"s": 52.577,
"l": 38.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47894,
"c": 0.17559,
"h": 323.7
},
"luminance": 0.09495
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A2E94
secondary
#6EB866
accent
#DC4C5A
background
#FBF7FB
surface
#F6EDF6
border
#D0C8D0
text
#110811
muted
#807B80