#8A2EA6#8A2EA6

#8A2EA6 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.192 H 317.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2EA6
RGB	rgb(138, 46, 166)
HSL	hsl(286, 57%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(286, 72%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.9%, 72.3%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.04, 55.99, -46.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.04, 72.76, 320.32°)
OKLab	oklab(49.05% 0.1406 -0.1306)
OKLCH	oklch(49.05% 0.192 317.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.3401, 10.1112, 37.0546)
Luminance	0.1011 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2EA6 #4AA62E

analogous

#4E2EA6 #8A2EA6 #A62E86

triadic

#8A2EA6 #A68A2E #2EA68A

tetradic

#8A2EA6 #A64E2E #4AA62E #2E86A6

square

#8A2EA6 #A64E2E #4AA62E #2E86A6

split-complementary

#8A2EA6 #86A62E #2EA64E

monochromatic

#3A1346 #622176 #8A2EA6 #AC46CC #C276D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.95

#8A2EA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.02

#8A2EA6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2EA6

6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2EA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2EA6	1.00	6.95	3.02	6.95
#FFFFFF	6.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0054A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#305CA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#894667

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2ea6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 46, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.192 317.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b070c1',
    500: '#8a2ea6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2ea6;
$custom-light: #b070c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2ea6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286,
    "s": 56.604,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49054,
    "c": 0.19186,
    "h": 317.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2EA6

secondary

#82C16F

accent

#E0486B

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF7

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110812

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2EA6

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

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