#8438AC#8438AC

#8438AC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.183 H 311.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8438AC
RGB	rgb(132, 56, 172)
HSL	hsl(279, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(279, 67%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.3%, 67.4%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.09, 51.64, -48.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.09, 70.78, 316.86°)
OKLab	oklab(49.75% 0.1215 -0.1365)
OKLCH	oklch(49.75% 0.183 311.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.3749, 10.7129, 40.1216)
Luminance	0.1071 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8438AC #60AC38

analogous

#4A38AC #8438AC #AC389A

triadic

#8438AC #AC8438 #38AC84

tetradic

#8438AC #AC4A38 #60AC38 #389AAC

square

#8438AC #AC4A38 #60AC38 #389AAC

split-complementary

#8438AC #9AAC38 #38AC4A

monochromatic

#3D1A50 #61297E #8438AC #A258C9 #BC87D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.68

#8438AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.14

#8438AC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8438AC

6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8438AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8438AC	1.00	6.68	3.14	6.68
#FFFFFF	6.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0058AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C5EA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F506D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8438ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 56, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.183 311.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab74c5',
    500: '#8438ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8438ac;
$custom-light: #ab74c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8438ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.31,
    "s": 50.877,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49751,
    "c": 0.18277,
    "h": 311.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10712
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8438AC

secondary

#95C27E

accent

#DA4D7E

background

#FAF7FC

surface

#F5EDF8

border

#CFC8D1

text

#100913

muted

#7F7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8438AC

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

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