#8A30AA#8A30AA
#8A30AA is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.193 H 315.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A30AA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 48, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(284, 56%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(284, 72%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18.8%, 71.8%, 0%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.59, 56.00, -47.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.59, 73.74, 319.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.53% 0.1381 -0.135) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.53% 0.193 315.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.7927, 10.4202, 39.0438) |
| Luminance | 0.1042 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 4.28
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.44
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 5.56
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 5.91
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 6.26
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 6.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A30AA #50AA30
analogous
#4D30AA #8A30AA #AA308D
triadic
#8A30AA #AA8A30 #30AA8A
tetradic
#8A30AA #AA4D30 #50AA30 #308DAA
square
#8A30AA #AA4D30 #50AA30 #308DAA
split-complementary
#8A30AA #8DAA30 #30AA4D
monochromatic
#3D154B #63237A #8A30AA #AA4BCC #C17BDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.81
#8A30AA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.08
#8A30AA on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A30AA
6.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A30AA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A30AA | 1.00 | 6.81 | 3.08 | 6.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0056AD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2E5DA7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#88496A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a30aa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 48, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.193 315.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b071c4',
500: '#8a30aa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a30aa; $custom-light: #b071c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a30aa",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 48,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 284.262,
"s": 55.963,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49526,
"c": 0.19317,
"h": 315.6
},
"luminance": 0.10419
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A30AA
secondary
#88C274
accent
#DF4970
background
#FBF7FC
surface
#F6EDF8
border
#D0C8D1
text
#110813
muted
#807B82