#8A2EB7#8A2EB7

#8A2EB7 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.208 H 311.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2EB7
RGB	rgb(138, 46, 183)
HSL	hsl(280, 60%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(280, 75%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.6%, 74.9%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.20, 59.48, -54.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.20, 80.80, 317.40°)
OKLab	oklab(50.25% 0.1383 -0.1548)
OKLCH	oklch(50.25% 0.208 311.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.0039, 10.7767, 45.8169)
Luminance	0.1078 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2EB7 #5BB72E

analogous

#462EB7 #8A2EB7 #B72E9F

triadic

#8A2EB7 #B78A2E #2EB78A

tetradic

#8A2EB7 #B7462E #5BB72E #2E9FB7

square

#8A2EB7 #B7462E #5BB72E #2E9FB7

split-complementary

#8A2EB7 #9FB72E #2EB746

monochromatic

#401555 #652286 #8A2EB7 #A84FD3 #C080DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.66

#8A2EB7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.16

#8A2EB7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2EB7

6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2EB7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2EB7	1.00	6.66	3.16	6.66
#FFFFFF	6.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0058BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#185EB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#844E71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2eb7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 46, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.208 311.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b170cd',
    500: '#8a2eb7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2eb7;
$custom-light: #b170cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2eb7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.292,
    "s": 59.825,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50246,
    "c": 0.20759,
    "h": 311.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.10776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2EB7

secondary

#93C879

accent

#E34579

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#110814

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2EB7

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

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