#8A3483#8A3483

#8A3483 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.152 H 331.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3483
RGB	rgb(138, 52, 131)
HSL	hsl(305, 45%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(305, 62%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.3%, 5.1%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.93, 46.82, -26.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.93, 54.01, 330.09°)
OKLab	oklab(47.6% 0.1332 -0.0739)
OKLCH	oklch(47.6% 0.152 331)
XYZ	xyz(15.8059, 9.4991, 22.4693)
Luminance	0.0950 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3483 #348A3B

analogous

#66348A #8A3483 #8A3458

triadic

#8A3483 #838A34 #34838A

tetradic

#8A3483 #8A6634 #348A3B #34588A

square

#8A3483 #8A6634 #348A3B #34588A

split-complementary

#8A3483 #588A34 #348A66

monochromatic

#31132F #5E2359 #8A3483 #B645AD #C96FC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.24

#8A3483 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.90

#8A3483 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3483

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3483	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3483	1.00	7.24	2.90	7.24
#FFFFFF	7.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F4F85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B5B81

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F3C56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3483;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 52, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.152 331.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af71a7',
    500: '#8a3483',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3483;
$custom-light: #af71a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3483",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.884,
    "s": 45.263,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47597,
    "c": 0.15229,
    "h": 331
  },
  "luminance": 0.09498
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3483

secondary

#69B16F

accent

#D55D53

background

#FBF7FA

surface

#F6EDF4

border

#D0C8CE

text

#11080F

muted

#807B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3483

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

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