#8A31B6#8A31B6

#8A31B6 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.203 H 311.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A31B6
RGB	rgb(138, 49, 182)
HSL	hsl(280, 58%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(280, 73%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.2%, 73.1%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.54, 58.09, -53.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.54, 79.01, 317.33°)
OKLab	oklab(50.47% 0.1356 -0.1514)
OKLCH	oklch(50.47% 0.203 311.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.0215, 10.9778, 45.3111)
Luminance	0.1098 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A31B6 #5DB631

analogous

#4731B6 #8A31B6 #B631A0

triadic

#8A31B6 #B68A31 #31B68A

tetradic

#8A31B6 #B64731 #5DB631 #31A0B6

square

#8A31B6 #B64731 #5DB631 #31A0B6

split-complementary

#8A31B6 #A0B631 #31B647

monochromatic

#411756 #652486 #8A31B6 #A753D1 #C084DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.57

#8A31B6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.20

#8A31B6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A31B6

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A31B6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A31B6	1.00	6.57	3.20	6.57
#FFFFFF	6.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E5FB3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#854F71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a31b6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 49, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.203 311.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b072cd',
    500: '#8a31b6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a31b6;
$custom-light: #b072cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a31b6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.15,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50465,
    "c": 0.2033,
    "h": 311.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.10977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A31B6

secondary

#95C77C

accent

#E1477A

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#110813

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A31B6

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

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