#8A338A#8A338A

#8A338A is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.160 H 327.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A338A
RGB	rgb(138, 51, 138)
HSL	hsl(300, 46%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(300, 63%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.13, 48.52, -30.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.13, 57.54, 327.48°)
OKLab	oklab(47.86% 0.1352 -0.0854)
OKLCH	oklch(47.86% 0.16 327.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.2523, 9.6070, 25.0381)
Luminance	0.0961 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A338A #338A33

analogous

#5F338A #8A338A #8A335F

triadic

#8A338A #8A8A33 #338A8A

tetradic

#8A338A #8A5F33 #338A33 #335F8A

square

#8A338A #8A5F33 #338A33 #335F8A

split-complementary

#8A338A #5F8A33 #338A5F

monochromatic

#311231 #5D225D #8A338A #B744B7 #C96EC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.19

#8A338A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.92

#8A338A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A338A

7.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A338A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A338A	1.00	7.19	2.92	7.19
#FFFFFF	7.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#28508D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#485B88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E3E5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a338a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 51, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.160 327.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af71ac',
    500: '#8a338a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a338a;
$custom-light: #af71ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a338a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 46.032,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47861,
    "c": 0.15986,
    "h": 327.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A338A

secondary

#67B167

accent

#D65252

background

#FBF7FA

surface

#F6EDF4

border

#D0C8CE

text

#110810

muted

#807B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A338A

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

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