#8A2EB2#8A2EB2

#8A2EB2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.203 H 313.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2EB2
RGB	rgb(138, 46, 178)
HSL	hsl(282, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(282, 74%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.5%, 74.2%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.85, 58.44, -52.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.85, 78.43, 318.17°)
OKLab	oklab(49.89% 0.1391 -0.1477)
OKLCH	oklch(49.89% 0.203 313.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.4927, 10.5722, 43.1247)
Luminance	0.1057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2EB2 #56B22E

analogous

#482EB2 #8A2EB2 #B22E98

triadic

#8A2EB2 #B28A2E #2EB28A

tetradic

#8A2EB2 #B2482E #56B22E #2E98B2

square

#8A2EB2 #B2482E #56B22E #2E98B2

split-complementary

#8A2EB2 #98B22E #2EB248

monochromatic

#3F1551 #642181 #8A2EB2 #A94CD1 #C07DDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.74

#8A2EB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.11

#8A2EB2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2EB2

6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2EB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2EB2	1.00	6.74	3.11	6.74
#FFFFFF	6.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0057B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#215DAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#864B6E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2eb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 46, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.203 313.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b070ca',
    500: '#8a2eb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2eb2;
$custom-light: #b070ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2eb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.818,
    "s": 58.929,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49886,
    "c": 0.20293,
    "h": 313.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10572
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2EB2

secondary

#8EC676

accent

#E24675

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110813

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2EB2

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

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