#8A319E#8A319E

#8A319E is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 48.8% C 0.181 H 319.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A319E
RGB	rgb(138, 49, 158)
HSL	hsl(289, 53%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(289, 69%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.7%, 69%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.97, 53.18, -41.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.97, 67.62, 321.85°)
OKLab	oklab(48.84% 0.1379 -0.1169)
OKLCH	oklch(48.84% 0.181 319.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.7503, 10.0694, 33.3497)
Luminance	0.1007 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A319E #459E31

analogous

#53319E #8A319E #9E317B

triadic

#8A319E #9E8A31 #319E8A

tetradic

#8A319E #9E5331 #459E31 #317B9E

square

#8A319E #9E5331 #459E31 #317B9E

split-complementary

#8A319E #7B9E31 #319E53

monochromatic

#381441 #61236F #8A319E #AE46C6 #C375D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.97

#8A319E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.01

#8A319E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A319E

6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A319E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A319E	1.00	6.97	3.01	6.97
#FFFFFF	6.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0353A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A5C9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A4564

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a319e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 49, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.8% 0.181 319.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af71bb',
    500: '#8a319e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a319e;
$custom-light: #af71bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a319e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.991,
    "s": 52.657,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48838,
    "c": 0.18076,
    "h": 319.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10069
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A319E

secondary

#7DBC6E

accent

#DC4C66

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF6

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110812

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A319E

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

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