#8A3697#8A3697

#8A3697 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.167 H 322.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3697
RGB	rgb(138, 54, 151)
HSL	hsl(292, 47%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(292, 64%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.6%, 64.2%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.33, 49.63, -36.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.33, 61.87, 323.33°)
OKLab	oklab(48.97% 0.1321 -0.1029)
OKLCH	oklch(48.97% 0.167 322.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.3857, 10.2769, 30.3400)
Luminance	0.1028 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3697 #439736

analogous

#5A3697 #8A3697 #973673

triadic

#8A3697 #978A36 #36978A

tetradic

#8A3697 #975A36 #439736 #367397

square

#8A3697 #975A36 #439736 #367397

split-complementary

#8A3697 #739736 #36975A

monochromatic

#38163D #61266A #8A3697 #AF4BBF #C378CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.87

#8A3697 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.06

#8A3697 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3697

6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3697	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3697	1.00	6.87	3.06	6.87
#FFFFFF	6.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#20549A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#425D95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C4561

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3697;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 54, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.167 322.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af73b6',
    500: '#8a3697',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3697;
$custom-light: #af73b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3697",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.959,
    "s": 47.317,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48969,
    "c": 0.1674,
    "h": 322.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.10276
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3697

secondary

#7BB871

accent

#D75163

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF6

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110811

muted

#807B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3697

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

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