#8A3387#8A3387

#8A3387 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.157 H 329.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3387
RGB	rgb(138, 51, 135)
HSL	hsl(302, 46%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(302, 63%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63%, 2.2%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.97, 47.98, -29.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.97, 56.24, 328.56°)
OKLab	oklab(47.69% 0.1349 -0.0808)
OKLCH	oklch(47.69% 0.157 329.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.0381, 9.5213, 23.9100)
Luminance	0.0952 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3387 #338A36

analogous

#62338A #8A3387 #8A335C

triadic

#8A3387 #878A33 #33878A

tetradic

#8A3387 #8A6233 #338A36 #335C8A

square

#8A3387 #8A6233 #338A36 #335C8A

split-complementary

#8A3387 #5C8A33 #338A62

monochromatic

#311230 #5D225B #8A3387 #B744B3 #C96EC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.23

#8A3387 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.90

#8A3387 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3387

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3387	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3387	1.00	7.23	2.90	7.23
#FFFFFF	7.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B4F8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#495B85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F3D58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3387;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 51, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.157 329.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af71aa',
    500: '#8a3387',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3387;
$custom-light: #af71aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3387",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.069,
    "s": 46.032,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47694,
    "c": 0.15723,
    "h": 329.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0952
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3387

secondary

#67B16A

accent

#D65752

background

#FBF7FA

surface

#F6EDF4

border

#D0C8CE

text

#110810

muted

#807B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3387

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

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