#8A32CE#8A32CE

#8A32CE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.225 H 305.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A32CE
RGB	rgb(138, 50, 206)
HSL	hsl(274, 61%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(274, 76%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(33%, 75.7%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.44, 62.91, -64.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.44, 90.10, 314.28°)
OKLab	oklab(52.36% 0.1303 -0.1836)
OKLCH	oklch(52.36% 0.225 305.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.7599, 12.1409, 59.5249)
Luminance	0.1214 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A32CE #76CE32

analogous

#3C32CE #8A32CE #CE32C4

triadic

#8A32CE #CE8A32 #32CE8A

tetradic

#8A32CE #CE3C32 #76CE32 #32C4CE

square

#8A32CE #CE3C32 #76CE32 #32C4CE

split-complementary

#8A32CE #C4CE32 #32CE3C

monochromatic

#481A6C #69269D #8A32CE #A663DA #C295E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.13

#8A32CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.43

#8A32CE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A32CE

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A32CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A32CE	1.00	6.13	3.43	6.13
#FFFFFF	6.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0062CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D597F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a32ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 50, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.225 305.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b273de',
    500: '#8a32ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a32ce;
$custom-light: #b273de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a32ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.846,
    "s": 61.417,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52356,
    "c": 0.22515,
    "h": 305.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A32CE

secondary

#A9D18B

accent

#E5438A

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#120915

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A32CE

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

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