#8A3187#8A3187

#8A3187 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.160 H 329.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3187
RGB	rgb(138, 49, 135)
HSL	hsl(302, 48%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(302, 64%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.5%, 2.2%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.65, 48.86, -29.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.65, 57.25, 328.59°)
OKLab	oklab(47.46% 0.1374 -0.0822)
OKLCH	oklch(47.46% 0.16 329.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.9526, 9.3503, 23.8815)
Luminance	0.0935 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3187 #318A34

analogous

#61318A #8A3187 #8A315B

triadic

#8A3187 #878A31 #31878A

tetradic

#8A3187 #8A6131 #318A34 #315B8A

square

#8A3187 #8A6131 #318A34 #315B8A

split-complementary

#8A3187 #5B8A31 #318A61

monochromatic

#30112F #5D215B #8A3187 #B741B3 #CA6BC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.32

#8A3187 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.87

#8A3187 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3187

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3187	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3187	1.00	7.32	2.87	7.32
#FFFFFF	7.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#284F8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#485A85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F3B57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3187;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 49, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.160 329.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af70aa',
    500: '#8a3187',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3187;
$custom-light: #af70aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3187",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.022,
    "s": 47.594,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47462,
    "c": 0.16012,
    "h": 329.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09349
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3187

secondary

#65B267

accent

#D75551

background

#FBF7FA

surface

#F6EDF4

border

#D0C8CE

text

#110810

muted

#807B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3187

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

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