#8938AA#8938AA

#8938AA is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.183 H 314.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8938AA
RGB	rgb(137, 56, 170)
HSL	hsl(283, 50%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(283, 67%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.4%, 67.1%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.66, 52.35, -46.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.66, 69.85, 318.54°)
OKLab	oklab(50.27% 0.1281 -0.1301)
OKLCH	oklch(50.27% 0.183 314.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.9852, 11.0496, 39.1551)
Luminance	0.1105 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8938AA #59AA38

analogous

#5038AA #8938AA #AA3892

triadic

#8938AA #AA8938 #38AA89

tetradic

#8938AA #AA5038 #59AA38 #3892AA

square

#8938AA #AA5038 #59AA38 #3892AA

split-complementary

#8938AA #92AA38 #38AA50

monochromatic

#3F1A4E #64297C #8938AA #A757C8 #BF85D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.54

#8938AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.21

#8938AA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8938AA

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8938AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8938AA	1.00	6.54	3.21	6.54
#FFFFFF	6.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3460A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#864E6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8938aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 56, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.183 314.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af75c4',
    500: '#8938aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8938aa;
$custom-light: #af75c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8938aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.632,
    "s": 50.442,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50267,
    "c": 0.18258,
    "h": 314.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11049
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8938AA

secondary

#91C17D

accent

#DA4E76

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110913

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8938AA

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

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