#8538BA#8538BA

#8538BA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.197 H 307.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8538BA
RGB	rgb(133, 56, 186)
HSL	hsl(276, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(276, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.5%, 69.9%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.18, 54.98, -54.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.18, 77.70, 315.03°)
OKLab	oklab(50.86% 0.1214 -0.1556)
OKLCH	oklch(50.86% 0.197 307.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.9481, 11.3604, 47.5867)
Luminance	0.1136 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8538BA #6DBA38

analogous

#4438BA #8538BA #BA38AE

triadic

#8538BA #BA8538 #38BA85

tetradic

#8538BA #BA4438 #6DBA38 #38AEBA

square

#8538BA #BA4438 #6DBA38 #38AEBA

split-complementary

#8538BA #AEBA38 #38BA44

monochromatic

#421C5C #632A8B #8538BA #A260CF #BD8FDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.42

#8538BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.27

#8538BA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8538BA

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8538BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8538BA	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)

#005CBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#165FB7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D5575

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8538ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 56, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.197 307.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad75cf',
    500: '#8538ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8538ba;
$custom-light: #ad75cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8538ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.538,
    "s": 53.719,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50861,
    "c": 0.19736,
    "h": 307.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8538BA

secondary

#A1C886

accent

#DD4B86

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#110914

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8538BA

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

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