#8A2EAA#8A2EAA

#8A2EAA is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.196 H 315.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2EAA
RGB	rgb(138, 46, 170)
HSL	hsl(285, 57%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(285, 73%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.8%, 72.9%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.31, 56.80, -48.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.31, 74.64, 319.55°)
OKLab	oklab(49.33% 0.1401 -0.1364)
OKLCH	oklch(49.33% 0.196 315.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.7128, 10.2603, 39.0171)
Luminance	0.1026 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2EAA #4EAA2E

analogous

#4C2EAA #8A2EAA #AA2E8C

triadic

#8A2EAA #AA8A2E #2EAA8A

tetradic

#8A2EAA #AA4C2E #4EAA2E #2E8CAA

square

#8A2EAA #AA4C2E #4EAA2E #2E8CAA

split-complementary

#8A2EAA #8CAA2E #2EAA4C

monochromatic

#3C144A #63217A #8A2EAA #AB48CD #C178DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.88

#8A2EAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.05

#8A2EAA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2EAA

6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2EAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2EAA	1.00	6.88	3.05	6.88
#FFFFFF	6.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0055AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C5DA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#884869

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2eaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 46, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.196 315.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b070c4',
    500: '#8a2eaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2eaa;
$custom-light: #b070c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2eaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.516,
    "s": 57.407,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49326,
    "c": 0.19554,
    "h": 315.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1026
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2EAA

secondary

#86C371

accent

#E1476F

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110813

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2EAA

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

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