#8438CA#8438CA

#8438CA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.213 H 303.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8438CA
RGB	rgb(132, 56, 202)
HSL	hsl(271, 58%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(271, 72%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.7%, 72.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.21, 58.46, -62.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.21, 85.64, 313.05°)
OKLab	oklab(51.93% 0.1175 -0.1782)
OKLCH	oklch(51.93% 0.213 303.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.5881, 11.9982, 57.0442)
Luminance	0.1200 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8438CA #7ECA38

analogous

#3B38CA #8438CA #CA38C7

triadic

#8438CA #CA8438 #38CA84

tetradic

#8438CA #CA3B38 #7ECA38 #38C7CA

square

#8438CA #CA3B38 #7ECA38 #38C7CA

split-complementary

#8438CA #C7CA38 #38CA3B

monochromatic

#451D6B #65299B #8438CA #A268D7 #C099E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.18

#8438CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.40

#8438CA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8438CA

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8438CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8438CA	1.00	6.18	3.40	6.18
#FFFFFF	6.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0061C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#765C7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8438ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 56, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.213 303.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad75db',
    500: '#8438ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8438ca;
$custom-light: #ad75db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8438ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.233,
    "s": 57.937,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51933,
    "c": 0.21345,
    "h": 303.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11998
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8438CA

secondary

#AECF8E

accent

#E14791

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#110915

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8438CA

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

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