#8A2E98#8A2E98

#8A2E98 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.179 H 322.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2E98
RGB	rgb(138, 46, 152)
HSL	hsl(292, 54%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(292, 70%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 69.7%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.16, 53.26, -39.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.16, 66.26, 323.49°)
OKLab	oklab(48.14% 0.1414 -0.11)
OKLCH	oklch(48.14% 0.179 322.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.1251, 9.6252, 30.6555)
Luminance	0.0962 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2E98 #3C982E

analogous

#552E98 #8A2E98 #982E71

triadic

#8A2E98 #988A2E #2E988A

tetradic

#8A2E98 #98552E #3C982E #2E7198

square

#8A2E98 #98552E #3C982E #2E7198

split-complementary

#8A2E98 #71982E #2E9855

monochromatic

#35123A #5F2069 #8A2E98 #B33EC5 #C66DD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.18

#8A2E98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.92

#8A2E98 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2E98

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2E98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2E98	1.00	7.18	2.92	7.18
#FFFFFF	7.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0A519B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C5B95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C405F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2e98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 46, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.179 322.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af6fb7',
    500: '#8a2e98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2e98;
$custom-light: #af6fb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2e98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.075,
    "s": 53.535,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48142,
    "c": 0.17915,
    "h": 322.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09624
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2E98

secondary

#73BA68

accent

#DD4B5E

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF6

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110811

muted

#807B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2E98

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