#8438BC#8438BC

#8438BC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.199 H 307.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8438BC
RGB	rgb(132, 56, 188)
HSL	hsl(275, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(275, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.8%, 70.2%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.19, 55.23, -56.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.19, 78.71, 314.56°)
OKLab	oklab(50.88% 0.1197 -0.1591)
OKLCH	oklch(50.88% 0.199 307)
XYZ	xyz(20.0051, 11.3650, 48.7070)
Luminance	0.1137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8438BC #70BC38

analogous

#4238BC #8438BC #BC38B2

triadic

#8438BC #BC8438 #38BC84

tetradic

#8438BC #BC4238 #70BC38 #38B2BC

square

#8438BC #BC4238 #70BC38 #38B2BC

split-complementary

#8438BC #B2BC38 #38BC42

monochromatic

#421C5E #632A8D #8438BC #A161D0 #BD90DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.42

#8438BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.27

#8438BC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8438BC

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8438BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8438BC	1.00	6.42	3.27	6.42
#FFFFFF	6.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0D5FB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B5676

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8438bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 56, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.199 307.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac75d1',
    500: '#8438bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8438bc;
$custom-light: #ac75d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8438bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.545,
    "s": 54.098,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50883,
    "c": 0.19913,
    "h": 307
  },
  "luminance": 0.11365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8438BC

secondary

#A3C987

accent

#DD4A89

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#110914

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8438BC

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

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