#8A3495#8A3495

#8A3495 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.168 H 323.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3495
RGB	rgb(138, 52, 149)
HSL	hsl(293, 48%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(293, 65%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 65.1%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.90, 50.14, -36.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.90, 61.98, 323.99°)
OKLab	oklab(48.62% 0.1345 -0.1013)
OKLCH	oklch(48.62% 0.168 323)
XYZ	xyz(17.1335, 10.0301, 29.4615)
Luminance	0.1003 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3495 #3F9534

analogous

#5A3495 #8A3495 #953470

triadic

#8A3495 #958A34 #34958A

tetradic

#8A3495 #955A34 #3F9534 #347095

square

#8A3495 #955A34 #3F9534 #347095

split-complementary

#8A3495 #709534 #34955A

monochromatic

#36143A #602468 #8A3495 #B147BF #C575CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.99

#8A3495 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.01

#8A3495 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3495

6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3495	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3495	1.00	6.99	3.01	6.99
#FFFFFF	6.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E5398

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#425D93

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C4360

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3495;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 52, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.168 323.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af72b4',
    500: '#8a3495',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3495;
$custom-light: #af72b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3495",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.196,
    "s": 48.259,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48615,
    "c": 0.16838,
    "h": 323
  },
  "luminance": 0.10029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3495

secondary

#76B76E

accent

#D8505F

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF6

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110811

muted

#807B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3495

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

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