#8A309A#8A309A

#8A309A is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.178 H 321.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A309A
RGB	rgb(138, 48, 154)
HSL	hsl(291, 52%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(291, 69%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.4%, 68.8%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.57, 52.82, -39.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.57, 66.25, 322.88°)
OKLab	oklab(48.48% 0.1391 -0.1116)
OKLCH	oklch(48.48% 0.178 321.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.3703, 9.8512, 31.5521)
Luminance	0.0985 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A309A #409A30

analogous

#55309A #8A309A #9A3075

triadic

#8A309A #9A8A30 #309A8A

tetradic

#8A309A #9A5530 #409A30 #30759A

square

#8A309A #9A5530 #409A30 #30759A

split-complementary

#8A309A #759A30 #309A55

monochromatic

#36133D #60216B #8A309A #B143C4 #C472D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.07

#8A309A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.97

#8A309A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A309A

7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A309A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A309A	1.00	7.07	2.97	7.07
#FFFFFF	7.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0C529D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C5C97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B4261

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a309a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 48, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.178 321.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af70b8',
    500: '#8a309a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a309a;
$custom-light: #af70b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a309a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.943,
    "s": 52.475,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48477,
    "c": 0.17839,
    "h": 321.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0985
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A309A

secondary

#77BB6B

accent

#DC4C62

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF6

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110811

muted

#807B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A309A

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

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