#8A32B8#8A32B8

#8A32B8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.204 H 311.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A32B8
RGB	rgb(138, 50, 184)
HSL	hsl(279, 57%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(279, 73%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(25%, 72.8%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.82, 58.11, -54.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.82, 79.52, 316.95°)
OKLab	oklab(50.71% 0.1344 -0.1536)
OKLCH	oklch(50.71% 0.204 311.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.2719, 11.1457, 46.4215)
Luminance	0.1114 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A32B8 #60B832

analogous

#4732B8 #8A32B8 #B832A3

triadic

#8A32B8 #B88A32 #32B88A

tetradic

#8A32B8 #B84732 #60B832 #32A3B8

square

#8A32B8 #B84732 #60B832 #32A3B8

split-complementary

#8A32B8 #A3B832 #32B847

monochromatic

#421858 #662588 #8A32B8 #A756D1 #C086DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.50

#8A32B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.23

#8A32B8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A32B8

6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A32B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A32B8	1.00	6.50	3.23	6.50
#FFFFFF	6.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005ABC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1C5FB5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#845072

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a32b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 50, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.204 311.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b172ce',
    500: '#8a32b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a32b8;
$custom-light: #b172ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a32b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.403,
    "s": 57.265,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50709,
    "c": 0.20406,
    "h": 311.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A32B8

secondary

#97C87E

accent

#E1477C

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#110814

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A32B8

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

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