#8A3191#8A3191

#8A3191 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.169 H 324.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3191
RGB	rgb(138, 49, 145)
HSL	hsl(296, 49%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(296, 66%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 66.2%, 0%, 43.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.20, 50.69, -35.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.20, 61.66, 325.29°)
OKLab	oklab(48.04% 0.138 -0.0975)
OKLCH	oklch(48.04% 0.169 324.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.6900, 9.6452, 27.7652)
Luminance	0.0964 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3191 #389131

analogous

#5A3191 #8A3191 #913168

triadic

#8A3191 #918A31 #31918A

tetradic

#8A3191 #915A31 #389131 #316891

square

#8A3191 #915A31 #389131 #316891

split-complementary

#8A3191 #689131 #31915A

monochromatic

#331236 #5E2263 #8A3191 #B541BF #C76ECE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.17

#8A3191 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#8A3191 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3191

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3191	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3191	1.00	7.17	2.93	7.17
#FFFFFF	7.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E5194

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#425B8F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D3F5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3191;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 49, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.169 324.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af70b2',
    500: '#8a3191',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3191;
$custom-light: #af70b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3191",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.625,
    "s": 49.485,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48037,
    "c": 0.16891,
    "h": 324.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09644
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3191

secondary

#6EB668

accent

#D94F59

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF6

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110811

muted

#807B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3191

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

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