#8A31AC#8A31AC

#8A31AC is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.194 H 314.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A31AC
RGB	rgb(138, 49, 172)
HSL	hsl(283, 56%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(283, 72%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.8%, 71.5%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.86, 56.00, -48.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.86, 74.23, 318.98°)
OKLab	oklab(49.77% 0.1369 -0.1372)
OKLCH	oklch(49.77% 0.194 314.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.0247, 10.5791, 40.0615)
Luminance	0.1058 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A31AC #53AC31

analogous

#4D31AC #8A31AC #AC3190

triadic

#8A31AC #AC8A31 #31AC8A

tetradic

#8A31AC #AC4D31 #53AC31 #3190AC

square

#8A31AC #AC4D31 #53AC31 #3190AC

split-complementary

#8A31AC #90AC31 #31AC4D

monochromatic

#3E164D #64237C #8A31AC #A94ECC #C07DDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.74

#8A31AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.12

#8A31AC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A31AC

6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A31AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A31AC	1.00	6.74	3.12	6.74
#FFFFFF	6.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0057B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D5EA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#874B6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a31ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 49, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.194 314.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b071c5',
    500: '#8a31ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a31ac;
$custom-light: #b071c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a31ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.415,
    "s": 55.656,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49765,
    "c": 0.19384,
    "h": 314.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A31AC

secondary

#8BC376

accent

#DF4972

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110813

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A31AC

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

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