#8A319B#8A319B
#8A319B is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.178 H 320.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A319B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 49, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(290, 52%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(290, 68%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11%, 68.4%, 0%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.78, 52.60, -40.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.78, 66.23, 322.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.65% 0.138 -0.1124) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.65% 0.178 320.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.4953, 9.9673, 32.0063) |
| Luminance | 0.0997 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 3.86
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 4.36
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 5.03
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.26
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 5.56
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 6.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A319B #429B31
analogous
#55319B #8A319B #9B3177
triadic
#8A319B #9B8A31 #319B8A
tetradic
#8A319B #9B5531 #429B31 #31779B
square
#8A319B #9B5531 #429B31 #31779B
split-complementary
#8A319B #779B31 #319B55
monochromatic
#37143E #61226D #8A319B #B045C4 #C473D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.02
#8A319B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.99
#8A319B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A319B
7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A319B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A319B | 1.00 | 7.02 | 2.99 | 7.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0D539E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3C5C98
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8B4462
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a319b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 49, 155); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.178 320.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#af71b9',
500: '#8a319b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a319b; $custom-light: #af71b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a319b",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 49,
"b": 155
},
"hsl": {
"h": 290.377,
"s": 51.961,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48648,
"c": 0.178,
"h": 320.8
},
"luminance": 0.09966
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A319B
secondary
#79BB6D
accent
#DB4C63
background
#FBF7FB
surface
#F6EDF6
border
#D0C8D0
text
#110811
muted
#807B80