#8A3696#8A3696

#8A3696 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.166 H 322.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3696
RGB	rgb(138, 54, 150)
HSL	hsl(293, 47%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(293, 64%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(8%, 64%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.28, 49.43, -36.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.28, 61.41, 323.61°)
OKLab	oklab(48.91% 0.132 -0.1014)
OKLCH	oklch(48.91% 0.166 322.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.3049, 10.2445, 29.9141)
Luminance	0.1024 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3696 #429636

analogous

#5A3696 #8A3696 #963672

triadic

#8A3696 #968A36 #36968A

tetradic

#8A3696 #965A36 #429636 #367296

square

#8A3696 #965A36 #429636 #367296

split-complementary

#8A3696 #729636 #36965A

monochromatic

#37163C #612669 #8A3696 #B04BBE #C478CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.89

#8A3696 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.05

#8A3696 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3696

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3696	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3696	1.00	6.89	3.05	6.89
#FFFFFF	6.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#215499

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#435D94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C4561

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3696;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 54, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.166 322.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af73b5',
    500: '#8a3696',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3696;
$custom-light: #af73b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3696",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.5,
    "s": 47.059,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48909,
    "c": 0.16646,
    "h": 322.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10244
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3696

secondary

#79B771

accent

#D75162

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF6

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110811

muted

#807B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3696

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

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