#8A33C5#8A33C5

#8A33C5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.215 H 307.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A33C5
RGB	rgb(138, 51, 197)
HSL	hsl(276, 59%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(276, 74%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.9%, 74.1%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.90, 60.53, -60.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.90, 85.33, 315.18°)
OKLab	oklab(51.77% 0.1312 -0.1708)
OKLCH	oklch(51.77% 0.215 307.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.7410, 11.8024, 53.9453)
Luminance	0.1180 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A33C5 #6EC533

analogous

#4133C5 #8A33C5 #C533B7

triadic

#8A33C5 #C58A33 #33C58A

tetradic

#8A33C5 #C54133 #6EC533 #33B7C5

square

#8A33C5 #C54133 #6EC533 #33B7C5

split-complementary

#8A33C5 #B7C533 #33C541

monochromatic

#461A64 #682694 #8A33C5 #A65FD6 #C190E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.25

#8A33C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36

#8A33C5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A33C5

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A33C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A33C5	1.00	6.25	3.36	6.25
#FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0061C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80567A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a33c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 51, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.215 307.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b173d7',
    500: '#8a33c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a33c5;
$custom-light: #b173d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a33c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.753,
    "s": 58.871,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51765,
    "c": 0.21543,
    "h": 307.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A33C5

secondary

#A3CD87

accent

#E24685

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110914

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A33C5

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

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