#8A319A#8A319A

#8A319A is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.177 H 321.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A319A
RGB	rgb(138, 49, 154)
HSL	hsl(291, 52%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(291, 68%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.4%, 68.2%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.72, 52.40, -39.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.72, 65.77, 322.82°)
OKLab	oklab(48.59% 0.138 -0.111)
OKLCH	oklch(48.59% 0.177 321.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.4116, 9.9339, 31.5659)
Luminance	0.0993 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A319A #419A31

analogous

#55319A #8A319A #9A3176

triadic

#8A319A #9A8A31 #319A8A

tetradic

#8A319A #9A5531 #419A31 #31769A

square

#8A319A #9A5531 #419A31 #31769A

split-complementary

#8A319A #769A31 #319A55

monochromatic

#37133D #60226C #8A319A #B045C4 #C473D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.03

#8A319A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.99

#8A319A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A319A

7.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A319A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A319A	1.00	7.03	2.99	7.03
#FFFFFF	7.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0F529D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D5C97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B4361

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a319a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 49, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.177 321.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af71b8',
    500: '#8a319a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a319a;
$custom-light: #af71b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a319a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.857,
    "s": 51.724,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48585,
    "c": 0.17708,
    "h": 321.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09933
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A319A

secondary

#78BA6C

accent

#DB4D62

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF6

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110811

muted

#807B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A319A

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

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