#8A3485#8A3485

#8A3485 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.154 H 330.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3485
RGB	rgb(138, 52, 133)
HSL	hsl(303, 45%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(303, 62%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.3%, 3.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.03, 47.17, -28.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.03, 54.86, 329.30°)
OKLab	oklab(47.7% 0.1334 -0.077)
OKLCH	oklch(47.7% 0.154 330)
XYZ	xyz(15.9427, 9.5538, 23.1901)
Luminance	0.0955 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3485 #348A39

analogous

#64348A #8A3485 #8A345A

triadic

#8A3485 #858A34 #34858A

tetradic

#8A3485 #8A6434 #348A39 #345A8A

square

#8A3485 #8A6434 #348A39 #345A8A

split-complementary

#8A3485 #5A8A34 #348A64

monochromatic

#31132F #5E235A #8A3485 #B645B0 #C96FC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.22

#8A3485 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.91

#8A3485 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3485

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3485	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3485	1.00	7.22	2.91	7.22
#FFFFFF	7.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E5087

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B5B83

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F3D57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3485;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 52, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.154 330.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af71a9',
    500: '#8a3485',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3485;
$custom-light: #af71a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3485",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.488,
    "s": 45.263,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47704,
    "c": 0.15402,
    "h": 330
  },
  "luminance": 0.09553
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3485

secondary

#69B16D

accent

#D55A53

background

#FBF7FA

surface

#F6EDF4

border

#D0C8CE

text

#110810

muted

#807B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3485

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

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