#8A3099#8A3099

#8A3099 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.177 H 321.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3099
RGB	rgb(138, 48, 153)
HSL	hsl(291, 52%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(291, 69%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.8%, 68.6%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.51, 52.63, -39.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.51, 65.78, 323.13°)
OKLab	oklab(48.42% 0.1392 -0.1102)
OKLCH	oklch(48.42% 0.177 321.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.2873, 9.8180, 31.1153)
Luminance	0.0982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3099 #3F9930

analogous

#563099 #8A3099 #993073

triadic

#8A3099 #998A30 #30998A

tetradic

#8A3099 #995630 #3F9930 #307399

square

#8A3099 #995630 #3F9930 #307399

split-complementary

#8A3099 #739930 #309956

monochromatic

#36133C #60216A #8A3099 #B142C4 #C571D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.09

#8A3099 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.96

#8A3099 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3099

7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3099	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3099	1.00	7.09	2.96	7.09
#FFFFFF	7.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0E529C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D5C96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B4261

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3099;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 48, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.177 321.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af70b7',
    500: '#8a3099',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3099;
$custom-light: #af70b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3099",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.429,
    "s": 52.239,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48415,
    "c": 0.17748,
    "h": 321.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09817
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3099

secondary

#76BA6B

accent

#DC4C61

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF6

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110811

muted

#807B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3099

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

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