#8A3689#8A3689

#8A3689 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.155 H 328.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3689
RGB	rgb(138, 54, 137)
HSL	hsl(301, 44%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(301, 61%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.9%, 0.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.57, 46.98, -29.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.57, 55.54, 327.77°)
OKLab	oklab(48.17% 0.1312 -0.0816)
OKLCH	oklch(48.17% 0.155 328.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.3155, 9.8488, 24.7037)
Luminance	0.0985 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3689 #368A37

analogous

#61368A #8A3689 #8A365F

triadic

#8A3689 #898A36 #36898A

tetradic

#8A3689 #8A6136 #368A37 #365F8A

square

#8A3689 #8A6136 #368A37 #365F8A

split-complementary

#8A3689 #5F8A36 #368A61

monochromatic

#321432 #5E255D #8A3689 #B647B5 #C872C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.07

#8A3689 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.97

#8A3689 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3689

7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3689	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3689	1.00	7.07	2.97	7.07
#FFFFFF	7.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D518C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A5C87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E405A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3689;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 54, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.155 328.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af73ac',
    500: '#8a3689',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3689;
$custom-light: #af73ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3689",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.714,
    "s": 43.75,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48165,
    "c": 0.15452,
    "h": 328.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09848
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3689

secondary

#6BB16C

accent

#D35654

background

#FBF7FA

surface

#F6EDF4

border

#D0C8CE

text

#110810

muted

#807B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3689

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

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