#8A2EAD#8A2EAD

#8A2EAD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.198 H 314.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2EAD
RGB	rgb(138, 46, 173)
HSL	hsl(283, 58%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(283, 73%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.2%, 73.4%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.51, 57.41, -49.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.51, 76.06, 319.01°)
OKLab	oklab(49.53% 0.1398 -0.1407)
OKLCH	oklch(49.53% 0.198 314.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.9998, 10.3751, 40.5288)
Luminance	0.1037 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2EAD #51AD2E

analogous

#4B2EAD #8A2EAD #AD2E90

triadic

#8A2EAD #AD8A2E #2EAD8A

tetradic

#8A2EAD #AD4B2E #51AD2E #2E90AD

square

#8A2EAD #AD4B2E #51AD2E #2E90AD

split-complementary

#8A2EAD #90AD2E #2EAD4B

monochromatic

#3D144C #63217D #8A2EAD #AA49CF #C17ADC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.83

#8A2EAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.07

#8A2EAD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2EAD

6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2EAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2EAD	1.00	6.83	3.07	6.83
#FFFFFF	6.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#285DAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#87496B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2ead;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 46, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.198 314.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b070c6',
    500: '#8a2ead',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2ead;
$custom-light: #b070c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2ead",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.465,
    "s": 57.991,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49533,
    "c": 0.19831,
    "h": 314.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.10374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2EAD

secondary

#89C473

accent

#E14771

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110813

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2EAD

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

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