#8A3385#8A3385

#8A3385 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.155 H 330.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3385
RGB	rgb(138, 51, 133)
HSL	hsl(303, 46%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(303, 63%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63%, 3.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.87, 47.62, -28.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.87, 55.38, 329.31°)
OKLab	oklab(47.59% 0.1347 -0.0777)
OKLCH	oklch(47.59% 0.156 330)
XYZ	xyz(15.8986, 9.4655, 23.1754)
Luminance	0.0946 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3385 #338A38

analogous

#64338A #8A3385 #8A335A

triadic

#8A3385 #858A33 #33858A

tetradic

#8A3385 #8A6433 #338A38 #335A8A

square

#8A3385 #8A6433 #338A38 #335A8A

split-complementary

#8A3385 #5A8A33 #338A64

monochromatic

#31122F #5D225A #8A3385 #B744B0 #C96EC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.26

#8A3385 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.89

#8A3385 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3385

7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3385	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3385	1.00	7.26	2.89	7.26
#FFFFFF	7.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C4F87

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A5B83

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F3C57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3385;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 51, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.155 330.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af71a9',
    500: '#8a3385',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3385;
$custom-light: #af71a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3385",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.448,
    "s": 46.032,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47585,
    "c": 0.1555,
    "h": 330
  },
  "luminance": 0.09464
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3385

secondary

#67B16C

accent

#D65A52

background

#FBF7FA

surface

#F6EDF4

border

#D0C8CE

text

#110810

muted

#807B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3385

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

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