#8438AA#8438AA

#8438AA is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.181 H 312.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8438AA
RGB	rgb(132, 56, 170)
HSL	hsl(280, 50%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(280, 67%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.4%, 67.1%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.96, 51.21, -47.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.96, 69.79, 317.20°)
OKLab	oklab(49.61% 0.1217 -0.1337)
OKLCH	oklch(49.61% 0.181 312.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.1843, 10.6366, 39.1176)
Luminance	0.1064 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8438AA #5EAA38

analogous

#4B38AA #8438AA #AA3897

triadic

#8438AA #AA8438 #38AA84

tetradic

#8438AA #AA4B38 #5EAA38 #3897AA

square

#8438AA #AA4B38 #5EAA38 #3897AA

split-complementary

#8438AA #97AA38 #38AA4B

monochromatic

#3D1A4E #60297C #8438AA #A257C8 #BC85D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.72

#8438AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.13

#8438AA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8438AA

6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8438AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8438AA	1.00	6.72	3.13	6.72
#FFFFFF	6.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0058AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E5DA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#804F6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8438aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 56, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.181 312.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab74c4',
    500: '#8438aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8438aa;
$custom-light: #ab74c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8438aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 50.442,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49615,
    "c": 0.18073,
    "h": 312.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8438AA

secondary

#94C17D

accent

#DA4E7D

background

#FAF7FC

surface

#F5EDF8

border

#CFC8D1

text

#100913

muted

#7F7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8438AA

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

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