#8A31C3#8A31C3

#8A31C3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.216 H 308.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A31C3
RGB	rgb(138, 49, 195)
HSL	hsl(277, 60%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(277, 75%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.2%, 74.9%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.48, 60.88, -59.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.48, 85.25, 315.57°)
OKLab	oklab(51.42% 0.1335 -0.1694)
OKLCH	oklch(51.42% 0.216 308.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.4278, 11.5404, 52.7179)
Luminance	0.1154 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A31C3 #6AC331

analogous

#4131C3 #8A31C3 #C331B3

triadic

#8A31C3 #C38A31 #31C38A

tetradic

#8A31C3 #C34131 #6AC331 #31B3C3

square

#8A31C3 #C34131 #6AC331 #31B3C3

split-complementary

#8A31C3 #B3C331 #31C341

monochromatic

#451861 #672592 #8A31C3 #A65BD6 #C18CE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.35

#8A31C3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31

#8A31C3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A31C3

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A31C3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A31C3	1.00	6.35	3.31	6.35
#FFFFFF	6.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CC7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0060C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#815478

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a31c3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 49, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.216 308.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b172d6',
    500: '#8a31c3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a31c3;
$custom-light: #b172d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a31c3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.575,
    "s": 59.836,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51419,
    "c": 0.21567,
    "h": 308.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1154
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A31C3

secondary

#A0CC83

accent

#E34583

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110814

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A31C3

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

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