#8A379B#8A379B

#8A379B is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.170 H 320.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A379B
RGB	rgb(138, 55, 155)
HSL	hsl(290, 48%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(290, 65%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(11%, 64.5%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.73, 49.96, -38.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.73, 63.22, 322.21°)
OKLab	oklab(49.33% 0.1309 -0.1081)
OKLCH	oklch(49.33% 0.17 320.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.7631, 10.5031, 32.0956)
Luminance	0.1050 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A379B #489B37

analogous

#58379B #8A379B #9B377A

triadic

#8A379B #9B8A37 #379B8A

tetradic

#8A379B #9B5837 #489B37 #377A9B

square

#8A379B #9B5837 #489B37 #377A9B

split-complementary

#8A379B #7A9B37 #379B58

monochromatic

#3A1741 #62276E #8A379B #AD4FC0 #C27CD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.77

#8A379B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.10

#8A379B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A379B

6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A379B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A379B	1.00	6.77	3.10	6.77
#FFFFFF	6.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C559E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#405E98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B4864

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a379b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 55, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.170 320.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af74b9',
    500: '#8a379b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a379b;
$custom-light: #af74b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a379b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.8,
    "s": 47.619,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4933,
    "c": 0.16977,
    "h": 320.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10502
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A379B

secondary

#80BA74

accent

#D75167

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF6

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110811

muted

#807B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A379B

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

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