#8A309E#8A309E

#8A309E is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.182 H 319.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A309E
RGB	rgb(138, 48, 158)
HSL	hsl(289, 53%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(289, 70%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.7%, 69.6%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.82, 53.60, -42.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.82, 68.10, 321.91°)
OKLab	oklab(48.73% 0.139 -0.1176)
OKLCH	oklch(48.73% 0.182 319.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.7090, 9.9867, 33.3359)
Luminance	0.0999 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A309E #449E30

analogous

#53309E #8A309E #9E307B

triadic

#8A309E #9E8A30 #309E8A

tetradic

#8A309E #9E5330 #449E30 #307B9E

square

#8A309E #9E5330 #449E30 #307B9E

split-complementary

#8A309E #7B9E30 #309E53

monochromatic

#381340 #61226F #8A309E #AF45C6 #C374D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.01

#8A309E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

3.00

#8A309E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A309E

7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A309E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A309E	1.00	7.01	3.00	7.01
#FFFFFF	7.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#395C9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A4463

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a309e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 48, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.182 319.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af70bb',
    500: '#8a309e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a309e;
$custom-light: #af70bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a309e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.091,
    "s": 53.398,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48731,
    "c": 0.18205,
    "h": 319.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A309E

secondary

#7CBD6D

accent

#DD4B66

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF6

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110812

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A309E

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

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