#8A339B#8A339B

#8A339B is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.175 H 320.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A339B
RGB	rgb(138, 51, 155)
HSL	hsl(290, 50%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(290, 67%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(11%, 67.1%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.09, 51.74, -39.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.09, 65.25, 322.46°)
OKLab	oklab(48.87% 0.1357 -0.111)
OKLCH	oklch(48.87% 0.175 320.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.5808, 10.1384, 32.0348)
Luminance	0.1014 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A339B #449B33

analogous

#56339B #8A339B #9B3378

triadic

#8A339B #9B8A33 #339B8A

tetradic

#8A339B #9B5633 #449B33 #33789B

square

#8A339B #9B5633 #449B33 #33789B

split-complementary

#8A339B #789B33 #339B56

monochromatic

#38153F #61246D #8A339B #AF48C3 #C376D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.94

#8A339B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.03

#8A339B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A339B

6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A339B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A339B	1.00	6.94	3.03	6.94
#FFFFFF	6.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#13549E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D5D98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B4563

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a339b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 51, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.175 320.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af72b9',
    500: '#8a339b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a339b;
$custom-light: #af72b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a339b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.192,
    "s": 50.485,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48868,
    "c": 0.17533,
    "h": 320.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10137
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A339B

secondary

#7CBA6F

accent

#DA4E65

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF6

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110811

muted

#807B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A339B

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

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