#8A2EAB#8A2EAB

#8A2EAB is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.196 H 315.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2EAB
RGB	rgb(138, 46, 171)
HSL	hsl(284, 58%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(284, 73%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.3%, 73.1%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.37, 57.00, -48.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.37, 75.11, 319.37°)
OKLab	oklab(49.4% 0.14 -0.1378)
OKLCH	oklch(49.4% 0.196 315.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.8077, 10.2982, 39.5172)
Luminance	0.1030 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2EAB #4FAB2E

analogous

#4B2EAB #8A2EAB #AB2E8E

triadic

#8A2EAB #AB8A2E #2EAB8A

tetradic

#8A2EAB #AB4B2E #4FAB2E #2E8EAB

square

#8A2EAB #AB4B2E #4FAB2E #2E8EAB

split-complementary

#8A2EAB #8EAB2E #2EAB4B

monochromatic

#3C144B #63217B #8A2EAB #AB48CE #C179DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.86

#8A2EAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.06

#8A2EAB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2EAB

6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2EAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2EAB	1.00	6.86	3.06	6.86
#FFFFFF	6.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0055AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B5DA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#87486A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2eab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 46, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.196 315.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b070c5',
    500: '#8a2eab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2eab;
$custom-light: #b070c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2eab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.16,
    "s": 57.604,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49395,
    "c": 0.19646,
    "h": 315.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10298
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2EAB

secondary

#87C372

accent

#E14770

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110813

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2EAB

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

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