#8A2EA8#8A2EA8

#8A2EA8 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.194 H 316.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2EA8
RGB	rgb(138, 46, 168)
HSL	hsl(285, 57%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(285, 73%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 72.6%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.17, 56.39, -47.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.17, 73.70, 319.93°)
OKLab	oklab(49.19% 0.1404 -0.1335)
OKLCH	oklch(49.19% 0.194 316.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.5250, 10.1852, 38.0283)
Luminance	0.1018 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2EA8 #4CA82E

analogous

#4D2EA8 #8A2EA8 #A82E89

triadic

#8A2EA8 #A88A2E #2EA88A

tetradic

#8A2EA8 #A84D2E #4CA82E #2E89A8

square

#8A2EA8 #A84D2E #4CA82E #2E89A8

split-complementary

#8A2EA8 #89A82E #2EA84D

monochromatic

#3B1448 #632178 #8A2EA8 #AC47CD #C177DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.92

#8A2EA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.04

#8A2EA8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2EA8

6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2EA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2EA8	1.00	6.92	3.04	6.92
#FFFFFF	6.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0054AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E5CA5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#884768

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2ea8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 46, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.194 316.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b070c2',
    500: '#8a2ea8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2ea8;
$custom-light: #b070c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2ea8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.246,
    "s": 57.009,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49189,
    "c": 0.19369,
    "h": 316.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2EA8

secondary

#84C270

accent

#E0486D

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110812

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2EA8

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

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