#8A2F9D#8A2F9D

#8A2F9D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.182 H 320.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2F9D
RGB	rgb(138, 47, 157)
HSL	hsl(290, 54%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(290, 70%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.1%, 70.1%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.61, 53.81, -41.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.61, 68.10, 322.21°)
OKLab	oklab(48.56% 0.1401 -0.1168)
OKLCH	oklch(48.56% 0.182 320.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.5828, 9.8715, 32.8710)
Luminance	0.0987 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2F9D #429D2F

analogous

#532F9D #8A2F9D #9D2F79

triadic

#8A2F9D #9D8A2F #2F9D8A

tetradic

#8A2F9D #9D532F #429D2F #2F799D

square

#8A2F9D #9D532F #429D2F #2F799D

split-complementary

#8A2F9D #799D2F #2F9D53

monochromatic

#37133F #61216E #8A2F9D #B043C7 #C472D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.06

#8A2F9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.97

#8A2F9D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2F9D

7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2F9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2F9D	1.00	7.06	2.97	7.06
#FFFFFF	7.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0052A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#395C9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B4362

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2f9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 47, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.182 320.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af70ba',
    500: '#8a2f9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2f9d;
$custom-light: #af70ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2f9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.636,
    "s": 53.922,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48563,
    "c": 0.1824,
    "h": 320.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2F9D

secondary

#79BC6B

accent

#DD4B64

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF6

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110812

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2F9D

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

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