#8A377D#8A377D

#8A377D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.143 H 334.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A377D
RGB	rgb(138, 55, 125)
HSL	hsl(309, 43%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(309, 60%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.1%, 9.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.15, 44.38, -22.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.15, 49.93, 332.73°)
OKLab	oklab(47.66% 0.1283 -0.0623)
OKLCH	oklch(47.66% 0.143 334.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.5492, 9.6175, 20.4355)
Luminance	0.0962 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A377D #378A44

analogous

#6E378A #8A377D #8A3753

triadic

#8A377D #7D8A37 #377D8A

tetradic

#8A377D #8A6E37 #378A44 #37538A

square

#8A377D #8A6E37 #378A44 #37538A

split-complementary

#8A377D #538A37 #378A6E

monochromatic

#32142E #5E2655 #8A377D #B648A5 #C874BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.18

#8A377D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.92

#8A377D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A377D

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A377D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A377D	1.00	7.18	2.92	7.18
#FFFFFF	7.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#36507F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#505C7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#903C55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a377d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 55, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.143 334.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af73a3',
    500: '#8a377d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a377d;
$custom-light: #af73a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a377d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.398,
    "s": 43.005,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47662,
    "c": 0.14259,
    "h": 334.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A377D

secondary

#6DB077

accent

#D36955

background

#FBF7FA

surface

#F6EDF3

border

#D0C8CD

text

#11080F

muted

#807B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A377D

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

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