#8A34A3#8A34A3

#8A34A3 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.182 H 317.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A34A3
RGB	rgb(138, 52, 163)
HSL	hsl(286, 52%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(286, 68%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.3%, 68.1%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.73, 52.90, -43.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.73, 68.52, 320.54°)
OKLab	oklab(49.49% 0.1343 -0.1221)
OKLCH	oklch(49.49% 0.182 317.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.3191, 10.5044, 35.7058)
Luminance	0.1050 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A34A3 #4DA334

analogous

#5234A3 #8A34A3 #A33485

triadic

#8A34A3 #A38A34 #34A38A

tetradic

#8A34A3 #A35234 #4DA334 #3485A3

square

#8A34A3 #A35234 #4DA334 #3485A3

split-complementary

#8A34A3 #85A334 #34A352

monochromatic

#3B1646 #632575 #8A34A3 #AB4EC6 #C17CD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.77

#8A34A3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.10

#8A34A3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A34A3

6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A34A3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A34A3	1.00	6.77	3.10	6.77
#FFFFFF	6.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#385EA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#894967

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a34a3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 52, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.182 317.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af72bf',
    500: '#8a34a3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a34a3;
$custom-light: #af72bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a34a3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.486,
    "s": 51.628,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49487,
    "c": 0.18152,
    "h": 317.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10504
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A34A3

secondary

#85BE75

accent

#DB4D6D

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF7

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110812

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A34A3

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

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