#8A3383#8A3383

#8A3383 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.154 H 331.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3383
RGB	rgb(138, 51, 131)
HSL	hsl(305, 46%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(305, 63%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63%, 5.1%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.76, 47.27, -27.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.76, 54.53, 330.09°)
OKLab	oklab(47.48% 0.1345 -0.0746)
OKLCH	oklch(47.48% 0.154 331)
XYZ	xyz(15.7617, 9.4107, 22.4546)
Luminance	0.0941 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3383 #338A3A

analogous

#66338A #8A3383 #8A3357

triadic

#8A3383 #838A33 #33838A

tetradic

#8A3383 #8A6633 #338A3A #33578A

square

#8A3383 #8A6633 #338A3A #33578A

split-complementary

#8A3383 #578A33 #338A66

monochromatic

#31122E #5D2259 #8A3383 #B744AD #C96EC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.29

#8A3383 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.88

#8A3383 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3383

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3383	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3383	1.00	7.29	2.88	7.29
#FFFFFF	7.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E4F85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B5B81

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F3B56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3383;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 51, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.154 331.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af71a7',
    500: '#8a3383',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3383;
$custom-light: #af71a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3383",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.828,
    "s": 46.032,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47477,
    "c": 0.15379,
    "h": 331
  },
  "luminance": 0.0941
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3383

secondary

#67B16D

accent

#D65D52

background

#FBF7FA

surface

#F6EDF4

border

#D0C8CE

text

#11080F

muted

#807B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3383

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

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