#8A3489#8A3489

#8A3489 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.158 H 328.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3489
RGB	rgb(138, 52, 137)
HSL	hsl(301, 45%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(301, 62%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.3%, 0.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.24, 47.89, -30.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.24, 56.59, 327.81°)
OKLab	oklab(47.92% 0.1338 -0.0831)
OKLCH	oklch(47.92% 0.158 328.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.2244, 9.6665, 24.6733)
Luminance	0.0966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3489 #348A35

analogous

#60348A #8A3489 #8A345E

triadic

#8A3489 #898A34 #34898A

tetradic

#8A3489 #8A6034 #348A35 #345E8A

square

#8A3489 #8A6034 #348A35 #345E8A

split-complementary

#8A3489 #5E8A34 #348A60

monochromatic

#311331 #5E235D #8A3489 #B645B5 #C96FC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.16

#8A3489 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#8A3489 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3489

7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3489	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3489	1.00	7.16	2.93	7.16
#FFFFFF	7.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A508C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#495C87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E3F59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3489;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 52, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.158 328.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af72ac',
    500: '#8a3489',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3489;
$custom-light: #af72ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3489",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.698,
    "s": 45.263,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47923,
    "c": 0.15751,
    "h": 328.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09665
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3489

secondary

#69B16A

accent

#D55453

background

#FBF7FA

surface

#F6EDF4

border

#D0C8CE

text

#110810

muted

#807B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3489

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

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