#8A33A9#8A33A9

#8A33A9 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.189 H 315.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A33A9
RGB	rgb(138, 51, 169)
HSL	hsl(284, 54%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(284, 70%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.3%, 69.8%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.96, 54.55, -46.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.96, 71.86, 319.39°)
OKLab	oklab(49.77% 0.135 -0.1316)
OKLCH	oklch(49.77% 0.189 315.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.8254, 10.6362, 38.5898)
Luminance	0.1064 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A33A9 #52A933

analogous

#4F33A9 #8A33A9 #A9338D

triadic

#8A33A9 #A98A33 #33A98A

tetradic

#8A33A9 #A94F33 #52A933 #338DA9

square

#8A33A9 #A94F33 #52A933 #338DA9

split-complementary

#8A33A9 #8DA933 #33A94F

monochromatic

#3D174B #64257A #8A33A9 #AA4FCA #C17ED8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.72

#8A33A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.13

#8A33A9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A33A9

6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A33A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A33A9	1.00	6.72	3.13	6.72
#FFFFFF	6.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0057AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#325EA6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#884B6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a33a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 51, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.189 315.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b072c3',
    500: '#8a33a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a33a9;
$custom-light: #b072c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a33a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.237,
    "s": 53.636,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49772,
    "c": 0.18852,
    "h": 315.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10635
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A33A9

secondary

#8AC177

accent

#DD4B71

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110812

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A33A9

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

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