#8A31A7#8A31A7

#8A31A7 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.189 H 316.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A31A7
RGB	rgb(138, 49, 167)
HSL	hsl(285, 55%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(285, 71%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.4%, 70.7%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.53, 54.98, -46.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.53, 71.86, 319.92°)
OKLab	oklab(49.43% 0.1373 -0.13)
OKLCH	oklch(49.43% 0.189 316.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.5535, 10.3907, 37.5800)
Luminance	0.1039 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A31A7 #4EA731

analogous

#4F31A7 #8A31A7 #A73189

triadic

#8A31A7 #A78A31 #31A78A

tetradic

#8A31A7 #A74F31 #4EA731 #3189A7

square

#8A31A7 #A74F31 #4EA731 #3189A7

split-complementary

#8A31A7 #89A731 #31A74F

monochromatic

#3C1548 #632378 #8A31A7 #AB4BCA #C17AD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.82

#8A31A7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.08

#8A31A7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A31A7

6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A31A7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A31A7	1.00	6.82	3.08	6.82
#FFFFFF	6.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0055AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#325DA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#884869

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a31a7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 49, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.189 316.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b071c2',
    500: '#8a31a7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a31a7;
$custom-light: #b071c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a31a7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.254,
    "s": 54.63,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49426,
    "c": 0.18914,
    "h": 316.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1039
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A31A7

secondary

#86C173

accent

#DE4A6E

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110812

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A31A7

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

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