#8A308D#8A308D

#8A308D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.167 H 326.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A308D
RGB	rgb(138, 48, 141)
HSL	hsl(298, 49%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(298, 66%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 66%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.82, 50.38, -33.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.82, 60.36, 326.57°)
OKLab	oklab(47.69% 0.139 -0.0921)
OKLCH	oklch(47.69% 0.167 326.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.3456, 9.4413, 26.1556)
Luminance	0.0944 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A308D #338D30

analogous

#5C308D #8A308D #8D3061

triadic

#8A308D #8D8A30 #308D8A

tetradic

#8A308D #8D5C30 #338D30 #30618D

square

#8A308D #8D5C30 #338D30 #30618D

split-complementary

#8A308D #618D30 #308D5C

monochromatic

#311132 #5D205F #8A308D #B740BB #C96BCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.27

#8A308D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.89

#8A308D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A308D

7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A308D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A308D	1.00	7.27	2.89	7.27
#FFFFFF	7.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#214F90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#445B8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E3D5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a308d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 48, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.167 326.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af70af',
    500: '#8a308d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a308d;
$custom-light: #af70af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a308d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.065,
    "s": 49.206,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47691,
    "c": 0.16675,
    "h": 326.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.0944
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A308D

secondary

#67B465

accent

#D94F53

background

#FBF7FA

surface

#F6EDF4

border

#D0C8CE

text

#110810

muted

#807B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A308D

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

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