#8A2EBC#8A2EBC

#8A2EBC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.212 H 310.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2EBC
RGB	rgb(138, 46, 188)
HSL	hsl(279, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(279, 76%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.6%, 75.5%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.56, 60.53, -57.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.56, 83.18, 316.69°)
OKLab	oklab(50.61% 0.1375 -0.1617)
OKLCH	oklch(50.61% 0.212 310.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.5336, 10.9886, 48.6065)
Luminance	0.1099 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2EBC #60BC2E

analogous

#432EBC #8A2EBC #BC2EA7

triadic

#8A2EBC #BC8A2E #2EBC8A

tetradic

#8A2EBC #BC432E #60BC2E #2EA7BC

square

#8A2EBC #BC432E #60BC2E #2EA7BC

split-complementary

#8A2EBC #A7BC2E #2EBC43

monochromatic

#42165A #66228B #8A2EBC #A752D5 #C084E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.57

#8A2EBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.20

#8A2EBC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2EBC

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2EBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2EBC	1.00	6.57	3.20	6.57
#FFFFFF	6.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#075FB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#835073

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2ebc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 46, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.212 310.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b170d1',
    500: '#8a2ebc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2ebc;
$custom-light: #b170d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2ebc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.873,
    "s": 60.684,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50613,
    "c": 0.21225,
    "h": 310.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2EBC

secondary

#97CA7C

accent

#E4447C

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#110814

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2EBC

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

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