#8A2E9C#8A2E9C

#8A2E9C is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.183 H 320.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2E9C
RGB	rgb(138, 46, 156)
HSL	hsl(290, 54%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(290, 71%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.5%, 70.5%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.41, 54.03, -41.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.41, 68.10, 322.50°)
OKLab	oklab(48.4% 0.1412 -0.116)
OKLCH	oklch(48.4% 0.183 320.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.4583, 9.7585, 32.4100)
Luminance	0.0976 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2E9C #409C2E

analogous

#532E9C #8A2E9C #9C2E77

triadic

#8A2E9C #9C8A2E #2E9C8A

tetradic

#8A2E9C #9C532E #409C2E #2E779C

square

#8A2E9C #9C532E #409C2E #2E779C

split-complementary

#8A2E9C #779C2E #2E9C53

monochromatic

#36123D #60206D #8A2E9C #B140C7 #C470D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.11

#8A2E9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.95

#8A2E9C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2E9C

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2E9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2E9C	1.00	7.11	2.95	7.11
#FFFFFF	7.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00529F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#395B99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B4262

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2e9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 46, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.183 320.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af6fba',
    500: '#8a2e9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2e9c;
$custom-light: #af6fba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2e9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.182,
    "s": 54.455,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48396,
    "c": 0.18275,
    "h": 320.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09758
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2E9C

secondary

#77BC6A

accent

#DE4A62

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF6

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110811

muted

#807B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2E9C

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

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