#8A2EA4#8A2EA4

#8A2EA4 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.190 H 317.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2EA4
RGB	rgb(138, 46, 164)
HSL	hsl(287, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(287, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.9%, 72%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.91, 55.59, -45.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.91, 71.82, 320.72°)
OKLab	oklab(48.92% 0.1407 -0.1277)
OKLCH	oklch(48.92% 0.19 317.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.1581, 10.0384, 36.0959)
Luminance	0.1004 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2EA4 #48A42E

analogous

#4F2EA4 #8A2EA4 #A42E83

triadic

#8A2EA4 #A48A2E #2EA48A

tetradic

#8A2EA4 #A44F2E #48A42E #2E83A4

square

#8A2EA4 #A44F2E #48A42E #2E83A4

split-complementary

#8A2EA4 #83A42E #2EA44F

monochromatic

#3A1344 #622174 #8A2EA4 #AD45CB #C274D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.98

#8A2EA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.01

#8A2EA4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2EA4

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2EA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2EA4	1.00	6.98	3.01	6.98
#FFFFFF	6.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#325CA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#894566

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2ea4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 46, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.190 317.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06fc0',
    500: '#8a2ea4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2ea4;
$custom-light: #b06fc0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2ea4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.78,
    "s": 56.19,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48919,
    "c": 0.19003,
    "h": 317.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.10038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2EA4

secondary

#80C06E

accent

#DF486A

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF7

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110812

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2EA4

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

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