#8A31C0#8A31C0

#8A31C0 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.213 H 309.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A31C0
RGB	rgb(138, 49, 192)
HSL	hsl(277, 59%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(277, 74%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.1%, 74.5%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.26, 60.23, -58.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.26, 83.81, 315.94°)
OKLab	oklab(51.2% 0.134 -0.1653)
OKLCH	oklch(51.2% 0.213 309)
XYZ	xyz(21.0920, 11.4061, 50.9494)
Luminance	0.1141 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A31C0 #67C031

analogous

#4331C0 #8A31C0 #C031AE

triadic

#8A31C0 #C08A31 #31C08A

tetradic

#8A31C0 #C04331 #67C031 #31AEC0

square

#8A31C0 #C04331 #67C031 #31AEC0

split-complementary

#8A31C0 #AEC031 #31C043

monochromatic

#44185E #67258F #8A31C0 #A659D5 #C08AE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.40

#8A31C0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.28

#8A31C0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A31C0

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A31C0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A31C0	1.00	6.40	3.28	6.40
#FFFFFF	6.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0060BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#825376

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a31c0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 49, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.213 309.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b172d4',
    500: '#8a31c0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a31c0;
$custom-light: #b172d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a31c0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.343,
    "s": 59.336,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51195,
    "c": 0.21281,
    "h": 309
  },
  "luminance": 0.11406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A31C0

secondary

#9DCB82

accent

#E34581

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110814

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A31C0

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

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