#8A32AA#8A32AA

#8A32AA is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.191 H 315.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A32AA
RGB	rgb(138, 50, 170)
HSL	hsl(284, 55%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(284, 71%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.8%, 70.6%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.88, 55.18, -47.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.88, 72.81, 319.27°)
OKLab	oklab(49.73% 0.136 -0.1337)
OKLCH	oklch(49.73% 0.191 315.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.8764, 10.5875, 39.0717)
Luminance	0.1059 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A32AA #52AA32

analogous

#4E32AA #8A32AA #AA328E

triadic

#8A32AA #AA8A32 #32AA8A

tetradic

#8A32AA #AA4E32 #52AA32 #328EAA

square

#8A32AA #AA4E32 #52AA32 #328EAA

split-complementary

#8A32AA #8EAA32 #32AA4E

monochromatic

#3D164B #64247B #8A32AA #AA4ECB #C17DD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.74

#8A32AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.12

#8A32AA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A32AA

6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A32AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A32AA	1.00	6.74	3.12	6.74
#FFFFFF	6.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#305EA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#884A6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a32aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 50, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.191 315.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b072c4',
    500: '#8a32aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a32aa;
$custom-light: #b072c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a32aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49733,
    "c": 0.19073,
    "h": 315.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10587
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A32AA

secondary

#8AC276

accent

#DE4A71

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110813

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A32AA

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →