#8A2EA3#8A2EA3

#8A2EA3 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.189 H 318.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2EA3
RGB	rgb(138, 46, 163)
HSL	hsl(287, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(287, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.3%, 71.8%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.85, 55.40, -44.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.85, 71.35, 320.93°)
OKLab	oklab(48.85% 0.1408 -0.1262)
OKLCH	oklch(48.85% 0.189 318.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.0682, 10.0024, 35.6222)
Luminance	0.1000 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2EA3 #47A32E

analogous

#4F2EA3 #8A2EA3 #A32E81

triadic

#8A2EA3 #A38A2E #2EA38A

tetradic

#8A2EA3 #A34F2E #47A32E #2E81A3

square

#8A2EA3 #A34F2E #47A32E #2E81A3

split-complementary

#8A2EA3 #81A32E #2EA34F

monochromatic

#391344 #622173 #8A2EA3 #AE44CA #C274D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.00

#8A2EA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

3.00

#8A2EA3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2EA3

7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2EA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2EA3	1.00	7.00	3.00	7.00
#FFFFFF	7.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#335CA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#894565

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2ea3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 46, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.189 318.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06fbf',
    500: '#8a2ea3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2ea3;
$custom-light: #b06fbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2ea3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.179,
    "s": 55.981,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48853,
    "c": 0.18911,
    "h": 318.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.10002
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2EA3

secondary

#7FBF6D

accent

#DF4969

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF7

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110812

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2EA3

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

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