#8A3598#8A3598

#8A3598 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.170 H 321.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3598
RGB	rgb(138, 53, 152)
HSL	hsl(292, 48%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(292, 65%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 65.1%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.23, 50.27, -37.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.23, 62.85, 323.12°)
OKLab	oklab(48.91% 0.1333 -0.1051)
OKLCH	oklch(48.91% 0.17 321.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.4212, 10.2174, 30.7542)
Luminance	0.1022 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3598 #439835

analogous

#583598 #8A3598 #983575

triadic

#8A3598 #988A35 #35988A

tetradic

#8A3598 #985835 #439835 #357598

square

#8A3598 #985835 #439835 #357598

split-complementary

#8A3598 #759835 #359858

monochromatic

#38153D #61256B #8A3598 #AF4AC0 #C378D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.90

#8A3598 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.04

#8A3598 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3598

6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3598	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3598	1.00	6.90	3.04	6.90
#FFFFFF	6.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C549B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#415D95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C4562

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3598;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 53, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.170 321.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af73b7',
    500: '#8a3598',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3598;
$custom-light: #af73b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3598",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.515,
    "s": 48.293,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48912,
    "c": 0.16976,
    "h": 321.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3598

secondary

#7BB870

accent

#D85063

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF6

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110811

muted

#807B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3598

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

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