#8A357E#8A357E

#8A357E is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.147 H 333.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A357E
RGB	rgb(138, 53, 126)
HSL	hsl(308, 45%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(308, 62%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.6%, 8.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.85, 45.49, -23.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.85, 51.41, 332.22°)
OKLab	oklab(47.46% 0.1312 -0.0654)
OKLCH	oklch(47.46% 0.147 333.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.5203, 9.4570, 20.7426)
Luminance	0.0946 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A357E #358A41

analogous

#6C358A #8A357E #8A3553

triadic

#8A357E #7E8A35 #357E8A

tetradic

#8A357E #8A6C35 #358A41 #35538A

square

#8A357E #8A6C35 #358A41 #35538A

split-complementary

#8A357E #538A35 #358A6C

monochromatic

#32132D #5E2456 #8A357E #B646A6 #C871BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.26

#8A357E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.89

#8A357E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A357E

7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A357E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A357E	1.00	7.26	2.89	7.26
#FFFFFF	7.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#334F80

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E5B7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#903B54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a357e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 53, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.147 333.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af72a3',
    500: '#8a357e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a357e;
$custom-light: #af72a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a357e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.471,
    "s": 44.503,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4746,
    "c": 0.14654,
    "h": 333.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09456
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A357E

secondary

#6AB174

accent

#D46654

background

#FBF7FA

surface

#F6EDF4

border

#D0C8CE

text

#11080F

muted

#807B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A357E

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

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