#8A32AD#8A32AD
#8A32AD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.194 H 314.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A32AD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 50, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(283, 55%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(283, 71%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20.2%, 71.1%, 0%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.07, 55.80, -48.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.07, 74.24, 318.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.94% 0.1357 -0.138) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.94% 0.194 314.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.1634, 10.7023, 40.5833) |
| Luminance | 0.1070 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.15
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 4.75
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 5.06
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 5.89
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 6.05
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 6.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A32AD #55AD32
analogous
#4C32AD #8A32AD #AD3292
triadic
#8A32AD #AD8A32 #32AD8A
tetradic
#8A32AD #AD4C32 #55AD32 #3292AD
square
#8A32AD #AD4C32 #55AD32 #3292AD
split-complementary
#8A32AD #92AD32 #32AD4C
monochromatic
#3E174E #64247E #8A32AD #A950CC #C07FDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.69
#8A32AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.14
#8A32AD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A32AD
6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A32AD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A32AD | 1.00 | 6.69 | 3.14 | 6.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0057B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2C5EAA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#874C6C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a32ad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 50, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.194 314.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b072c6',
500: '#8a32ad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a32ad; $custom-light: #b072c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a32ad",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 50,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 282.927,
"s": 55.157,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49937,
"c": 0.19358,
"h": 314.5
},
"luminance": 0.10702
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A32AD
secondary
#8DC378
accent
#DE4974
background
#FBF7FC
surface
#F6EDF8
border
#D0C8D1
text
#110813
muted
#807B82