#8A378C#8A378C

#8A378C is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.156 H 326.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A378C
RGB	rgb(138, 55, 140)
HSL	hsl(299, 44%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(299, 61%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.4%, 60.7%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.90, 47.07, -30.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.90, 56.33, 326.68°)
OKLab	oklab(48.45% 0.1302 -0.0854)
OKLCH	oklch(48.45% 0.156 326.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.5807, 10.0301, 25.8685)
Luminance	0.1003 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A378C #398C37

analogous

#5F378C #8A378C #8C3763

triadic

#8A378C #8C8A37 #378C8A

tetradic

#8A378C #8C5F37 #398C37 #37638C

square

#8A378C #8C5F37 #398C37 #37638C

split-complementary

#8A378C #638C37 #378C5F

monochromatic

#331434 #5F2660 #8A378C #B549B7 #C775C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.99

#8A378C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.01

#8A378C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A378C

6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A378C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A378C	1.00	6.99	3.01	6.99
#FFFFFF	6.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C528F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#495D8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E425C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a378c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 55, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.156 326.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af73ae',
    500: '#8a378c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a378c;
$custom-light: #af73ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a378c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.588,
    "s": 43.59,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48454,
    "c": 0.15572,
    "h": 326.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A378C

secondary

#6FB16D

accent

#D35457

background

#FBF7FA

surface

#F6EDF4

border

#D0C8CE

text

#110810

muted

#807B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A378C

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

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