#8A3685#8A3685

#8A3685 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.151 H 330.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3685
RGB	rgb(138, 54, 133)
HSL	hsl(304, 44%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(304, 61%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.9%, 3.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.36, 46.25, -27.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.36, 53.80, 329.28°)
OKLab	oklab(47.95% 0.1308 -0.0755)
OKLCH	oklch(47.95% 0.151 330)
XYZ	xyz(16.0339, 9.7362, 23.2205)
Luminance	0.0974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3685 #368A3B

analogous

#65368A #8A3685 #8A365B

triadic

#8A3685 #858A36 #36858A

tetradic

#8A3685 #8A6536 #368A3B #365B8A

square

#8A3685 #8A6536 #368A3B #365B8A

split-complementary

#8A3685 #5B8A36 #368A65

monochromatic

#321430 #5E255B #8A3685 #B647AF #C872C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.13

#8A3685 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.95

#8A3685 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3685

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3685	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3685	1.00	7.13	2.95	7.13
#FFFFFF	7.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#305187

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C5C83

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F3F58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3685;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 54, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.151 330.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af72a9',
    500: '#8a3685',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3685;
$custom-light: #af72a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3685",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.571,
    "s": 43.75,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47949,
    "c": 0.15099,
    "h": 330
  },
  "luminance": 0.09735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3685

secondary

#6BB16F

accent

#D35C54

background

#FBF7FA

surface

#F6EDF4

border

#D0C8CE

text

#110810

muted

#807B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3685

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

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