#8A3389#8A3389

#8A3389 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.159 H 328.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3389
RGB	rgb(138, 51, 137)
HSL	hsl(301, 46%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(301, 63%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63%, 0.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.07, 48.34, -30.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.07, 57.11, 327.84°)
OKLab	oklab(47.81% 0.1351 -0.0838)
OKLCH	oklch(47.81% 0.159 328.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.1802, 9.5781, 24.6586)
Luminance	0.0958 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3389 #338A34

analogous

#60338A #8A3389 #8A335D

triadic

#8A3389 #898A33 #33898A

tetradic

#8A3389 #8A6033 #338A34 #335D8A

square

#8A3389 #8A6033 #338A34 #335D8A

split-complementary

#8A3389 #5D8A33 #338A60

monochromatic

#311230 #5D225D #8A3389 #B744B5 #C96EC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.20

#8A3389 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.92

#8A3389 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3389

7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3389	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3389	1.00	7.20	2.92	7.20
#FFFFFF	7.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#29508C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#485B87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E3E59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3389;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 51, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.159 328.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af71ac',
    500: '#8a3389',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3389;
$custom-light: #af71ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3389",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.69,
    "s": 46.032,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47805,
    "c": 0.15898,
    "h": 328.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3389

secondary

#67B168

accent

#D65452

background

#FBF7FA

surface

#F6EDF4

border

#D0C8CE

text

#110810

muted

#807B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3389

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

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