#8A33AE#8A33AE

#8A33AE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.193 H 314.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A33AE
RGB	rgb(138, 51, 174)
HSL	hsl(282, 55%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(282, 71%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.7%, 70.7%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.29, 55.59, -49.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.29, 74.25, 318.47°)
OKLab	oklab(50.11% 0.1346 -0.1388)
OKLCH	oklch(50.11% 0.193 314.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.3037, 10.8276, 41.1093)
Luminance	0.1083 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A33AE #57AE33

analogous

#4D33AE #8A33AE #AE3395

triadic

#8A33AE #AE8A33 #33AE8A

tetradic

#8A33AE #AE4D33 #57AE33 #3395AE

square

#8A33AE #AE4D33 #57AE33 #3395AE

split-complementary

#8A33AE #95AE33 #33AE4D

monochromatic

#3F174F #64257F #8A33AE #A852CC #C081DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.63

#8A33AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.17

#8A33AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A33AE

6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A33AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A33AE	1.00	6.63	3.17	6.63
#FFFFFF	6.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0058B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C5FAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#874D6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a33ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 51, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.193 314.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b072c7',
    500: '#8a33ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a33ae;
$custom-light: #b072c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a33ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.439,
    "s": 54.667,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50111,
    "c": 0.1933,
    "h": 314.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.10827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A33AE

secondary

#8FC379

accent

#DE4A75

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110813

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A33AE

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

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