#8A33DA#8A33DA

#8A33DA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.236 H 302.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A33DA
RGB	rgb(138, 51, 218)
HSL	hsl(271, 69%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(271, 77%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.7%, 76.6%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.51, 65.22, -69.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.51, 95.43, 313.11°)
OKLab	oklab(53.4% 0.1267 -0.1988)
OKLCH	oklch(53.4% 0.236 302.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.3169, 12.8328, 67.5120)
Luminance	0.1283 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A33DA #83DA33

analogous

#3633DA #8A33DA #DA33D7

triadic

#8A33DA #DA8A33 #33DA8A

tetradic

#8A33DA #DA3633 #83DA33 #33D7DA

square

#8A33DA #DA3633 #83DA33 #33D7DA

split-complementary

#8A33DA #D7DA33 #33DA36

monochromatic

#4B177C #6B20B0 #8A33DA #A867E3 #C59BED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.89

#8A33DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.57

#8A33DA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A33DA

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A33DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A33DA	1.00	5.89	3.57	5.89
#FFFFFF	5.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0064D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#795F86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a33da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 51, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.236 302.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b374e7',
    500: '#8a33da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a33da;
$custom-light: #b374e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a33da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.257,
    "s": 69.295,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53399,
    "c": 0.23571,
    "h": 302.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12833
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A33DA

secondary

#B3D990

accent

#EC3C90

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EDFD

border

#D0C8D5

text

#120916

muted

#817B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A33DA

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

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