#8A3384#8A3384

#8A3384 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.155 H 330.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3384
RGB	rgb(138, 51, 132)
HSL	hsl(304, 46%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(304, 63%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63%, 4.3%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.81, 47.45, -27.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.81, 54.96, 329.70°)
OKLab	oklab(47.53% 0.1346 -0.0761)
OKLCH	oklch(47.53% 0.155 330.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.8298, 9.4380, 22.8133)
Luminance	0.0944 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3384 #338A39

analogous

#65338A #8A3384 #8A3359

triadic

#8A3384 #848A33 #33848A

tetradic

#8A3384 #8A6533 #338A39 #33598A

square

#8A3384 #8A6533 #338A39 #33598A

split-complementary

#8A3384 #598A33 #338A65

monochromatic

#31122F #5D2259 #8A3384 #B744AF #C96EC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.27

#8A3384 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.89

#8A3384 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3384

7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3384	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3384	1.00	7.27	2.89	7.27
#FFFFFF	7.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D4F86

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A5B82

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F3C57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3384;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 51, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.155 330.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af71a8',
    500: '#8a3384',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3384;
$custom-light: #af71a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3384",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.138,
    "s": 46.032,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47531,
    "c": 0.15464,
    "h": 330.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09437
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3384

secondary

#67B16D

accent

#D65B52

background

#FBF7FA

surface

#F6EDF4

border

#D0C8CE

text

#11080F

muted

#807B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3384

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

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