#8A339E#8A339E

#8A339E is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.178 H 319.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A339E
RGB	rgb(138, 51, 158)
HSL	hsl(289, 51%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(289, 68%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.7%, 67.7%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.27, 52.33, -41.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.27, 66.66, 321.73°)
OKLab	oklab(49.06% 0.1356 -0.1155)
OKLCH	oklch(49.06% 0.178 319.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.8358, 10.2404, 33.3782)
Luminance	0.1024 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A339E #479E33

analogous

#54339E #8A339E #9E337C

triadic

#8A339E #9E8A33 #339E8A

tetradic

#8A339E #9E5433 #479E33 #337C9E

square

#8A339E #9E5433 #479E33 #337C9E

split-complementary

#8A339E #7C9E33 #339E54

monochromatic

#391541 #622470 #8A339E #AE4AC4 #C278D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.89

#8A339E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.05

#8A339E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A339E

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A339E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A339E	1.00	6.89	3.05	6.89
#FFFFFF	6.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0B54A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B5D9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A4664

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a339e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 51, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.178 319.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af72bb',
    500: '#8a339e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a339e;
$custom-light: #af72bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a339e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.785,
    "s": 51.196,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49056,
    "c": 0.17813,
    "h": 319.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1024
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A339E

secondary

#7FBC71

accent

#DB4D68

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF6

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110812

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A339E

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

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