#8A2F99#8A2F99

#8A2F99 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.179 H 321.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2F99
RGB	rgb(138, 47, 153)
HSL	hsl(292, 53%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(292, 69%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.8%, 69.3%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.37, 53.04, -39.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.37, 66.26, 323.18°)
OKLab	oklab(48.31% 0.1403 -0.1108)
OKLCH	oklch(48.31% 0.179 321.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.2469, 9.7371, 31.1018)
Luminance	0.0974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2F99 #3E992F

analogous

#552F99 #8A2F99 #992F73

triadic

#8A2F99 #998A2F #2F998A

tetradic

#8A2F99 #99552F #3E992F #2F7399

square

#8A2F99 #99552F #3E992F #2F7399

split-complementary

#8A2F99 #73992F #2F9955

monochromatic

#36123B #60216A #8A2F99 #B241C5 #C56FD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.13

#8A2F99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.95

#8A2F99 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2F99

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2F99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2F99	1.00	7.13	2.95	7.13
#FFFFFF	7.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0B519C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C5B96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B4160

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2f99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 47, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.179 321.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af6fb7',
    500: '#8a2f99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2f99;
$custom-light: #af6fb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2f99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.509,
    "s": 53,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48309,
    "c": 0.17877,
    "h": 321.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09736
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2F99

secondary

#75BA69

accent

#DC4B60

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF6

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110811

muted

#807B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2F99

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

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