#8A338C#8A338C

#8A338C is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.162 H 326.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A338C
RGB	rgb(138, 51, 140)
HSL	hsl(299, 47%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(299, 64%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.4%, 63.6%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.24, 48.89, -31.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.24, 58.42, 326.80°)
OKLab	oklab(47.97% 0.1353 -0.0884)
OKLCH	oklch(47.97% 0.162 326.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.3984, 9.6654, 25.8077)
Luminance	0.0966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A338C #358C33

analogous

#5E338C #8A338C #8C3361

triadic

#8A338C #8C8A33 #338C8A

tetradic

#8A338C #8C5E33 #358C33 #33618C

square

#8A338C #8C5E33 #358C33 #33618C

split-complementary

#8A338C #618C33 #338C5E

monochromatic

#321232 #5E235F #8A338C #B643B9 #C86FCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.16

#8A338C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#8A338C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A338C

7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A338C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A338C	1.00	7.16	2.93	7.16
#FFFFFF	7.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#26508F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#465C8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E3F5B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a338c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 51, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.162 326.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af71ae',
    500: '#8a338c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a338c;
$custom-light: #af71ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a338c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.652,
    "s": 46.597,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47974,
    "c": 0.16163,
    "h": 326.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A338C

secondary

#6AB268

accent

#D65255

background

#FBF7FA

surface

#F6EDF4

border

#D0C8CE

text

#110810

muted

#807B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A338C

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

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