#8A3795#8A3795

#8A3795 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.164 H 322.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3795
RGB	rgb(138, 55, 149)
HSL	hsl(293, 46%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(293, 63%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 63.1%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.39, 48.78, -35.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.39, 60.42, 323.84°)
OKLab	oklab(48.97% 0.1308 -0.0991)
OKLCH	oklch(48.97% 0.164 322.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.2717, 10.3065, 29.5075)
Luminance	0.1031 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3795 #429537

analogous

#5B3795 #8A3795 #953771

triadic

#8A3795 #958A37 #37958A

tetradic

#8A3795 #955B37 #429537 #377195

square

#8A3795 #955B37 #429537 #377195

split-complementary

#8A3795 #719537 #37955B

monochromatic

#37163C #612768 #8A3795 #B04CBD #C479CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.86

#8A3795 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.06

#8A3795 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3795

6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3795	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3795	1.00	6.86	3.06	6.86
#FFFFFF	6.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#245498

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#445E93

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C4561

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3795;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 55, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.164 322.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af74b4',
    500: '#8a3795',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3795;
$custom-light: #af74b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3795",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.979,
    "s": 46.078,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4897,
    "c": 0.16407,
    "h": 322.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.10306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3795

secondary

#79B671

accent

#D65261

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF6

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110811

muted

#807B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3795

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

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