#8A3391#8A3391

#8A3391 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.166 H 324.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3391
RGB	rgb(138, 51, 145)
HSL	hsl(296, 48%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(296, 65%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 64.8%, 0%, 43.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.51, 49.82, -34.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.51, 60.66, 325.21°)
OKLab	oklab(48.26% 0.1356 -0.096)
OKLCH	oklch(48.26% 0.166 324.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.7755, 9.8162, 27.7937)
Luminance	0.0982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3391 #3A9133

analogous

#5B3391 #8A3391 #913369

triadic

#8A3391 #918A33 #33918A

tetradic

#8A3391 #915B33 #3A9133 #336991

square

#8A3391 #915B33 #3A9133 #336991

split-complementary

#8A3391 #699133 #33915B

monochromatic

#341336 #5F2364 #8A3391 #B444BD #C671CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.09

#8A3391 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.96

#8A3391 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3391

7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3391	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3391	1.00	7.09	2.96	7.09
#FFFFFF	7.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#215194

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#445C8F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D415D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3391;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 51, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.166 324.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af71b1',
    500: '#8a3391',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3391;
$custom-light: #af71b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3391",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.532,
    "s": 47.959,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48263,
    "c": 0.16612,
    "h": 324.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3391

secondary

#70B56B

accent

#D8505A

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF6

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110811

muted

#807B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3391

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

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