#8A359C#8A359C

#8A359C is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.174 H 320.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A359C
RGB	rgb(138, 53, 156)
HSL	hsl(290, 49%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(290, 66%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.5%, 66%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.46, 51.06, -39.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.46, 64.72, 322.09°)
OKLab	oklab(49.16% 0.1333 -0.1111)
OKLCH	oklch(49.16% 0.174 320.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.7544, 10.3506, 32.5087)
Luminance	0.1035 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A359C #479C35

analogous

#57359C #8A359C #9C357A

triadic

#8A359C #9C8A35 #359C8A

tetradic

#8A359C #9C5735 #479C35 #357A9C

square

#8A359C #9C5735 #479C35 #357A9C

split-complementary

#8A359C #7A9C35 #359C57

monochromatic

#391641 #62256E #8A359C #AE4CC2 #C27AD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.84

#8A359C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.07

#8A359C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A359C

6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A359C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A359C	1.00	6.84	3.07	6.84
#FFFFFF	6.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#16559F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E5E99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B4764

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a359c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 53, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.174 320.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af73ba',
    500: '#8a359c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a359c;
$custom-light: #af73ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a359c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.515,
    "s": 49.282,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49157,
    "c": 0.17352,
    "h": 320.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1035
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A359C

secondary

#7FBA72

accent

#D94F67

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF6

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110811

muted

#807B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A359C

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

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