#8A31C8#8A31C8

#8A31C8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.220 H 306.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A31C8
RGB	rgb(138, 49, 200)
HSL	hsl(275, 61%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(275, 76%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(31%, 75.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.85, 61.97, -61.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.85, 87.65, 314.99°)
OKLab	oklab(51.8% 0.1325 -0.1762)
OKLCH	oklch(51.8% 0.22 306.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.0026, 11.7703, 55.7452)
Luminance	0.1177 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A31C8 #6FC831

analogous

#3E31C8 #8A31C8 #C831BB

triadic

#8A31C8 #C88A31 #31C88A

tetradic

#8A31C8 #C83E31 #6FC831 #31BBC8

square

#8A31C8 #C83E31 #6FC831 #31BBC8

split-complementary

#8A31C8 #BBC831 #31C83E

monochromatic

#461966 #682597 #8A31C8 #A65FD8 #C190E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.26

#8A31C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35

#8A31C8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A31C8

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A31C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A31C8	1.00	6.26	3.35	6.26
#FFFFFF	6.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0061C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F567B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a31c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 49, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.220 306.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b272da',
    500: '#8a31c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a31c8;
$custom-light: #b272da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a31c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.364,
    "s": 60.643,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51798,
    "c": 0.22043,
    "h": 306.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1177
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A31C8

secondary

#A4CE86

accent

#E44486

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#110915

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A31C8

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

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