#8A31BF#8A31BF

#8A31BF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.212 H 309.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A31BF
RGB	rgb(138, 49, 191)
HSL	hsl(278, 59%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(278, 74%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.7%, 74.3%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.18, 60.01, -57.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.18, 83.33, 316.07°)
OKLab	oklab(51.12% 0.1342 -0.1639)
OKLCH	oklch(51.12% 0.212 309.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.9816, 11.3619, 50.3679)
Luminance	0.1136 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A31BF #66BF31

analogous

#4331BF #8A31BF #BF31AD

triadic

#8A31BF #BF8A31 #31BF8A

tetradic

#8A31BF #BF4331 #66BF31 #31ADBF

square

#8A31BF #BF4331 #66BF31 #31ADBF

split-complementary

#8A31BF #ADBF31 #31BF43

monochromatic

#44185E #67258E #8A31BF #A659D4 #C08AE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.42

#8A31BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.27

#8A31BF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A31BF

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A31BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A31BF	1.00	6.42	3.27	6.42
#FFFFFF	6.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BC3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0360BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#825376

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a31bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 49, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.212 309.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b172d3',
    500: '#8a31bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a31bf;
$custom-light: #b172d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a31bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.606,
    "s": 59.167,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5112,
    "c": 0.21186,
    "h": 309.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11361
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A31BF

secondary

#9DCB81

accent

#E24580

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110814

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A31BF

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

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