#8A3887#8A3887

#8A3887 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.150 H 329.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3887
RGB	rgb(138, 56, 135)
HSL	hsl(302, 42%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(302, 59%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.4%, 2.2%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.81, 45.67, -28.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.81, 53.58, 328.48°)
OKLab	oklab(48.31% 0.1283 -0.077)
OKLCH	oklch(48.31% 0.15 329)
XYZ	xyz(16.2684, 9.9819, 23.9868)
Luminance	0.0998 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3887 #388A3B

analogous

#64388A #8A3887 #8A385E

triadic

#8A3887 #878A38 #38878A

tetradic

#8A3887 #8A6438 #388A3B #385E8A

square

#8A3887 #8A6438 #388A3B #385E8A

split-complementary

#8A3887 #5E8A38 #388A64

monochromatic

#331532 #5E265C #8A3887 #B54AB2 #C775C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.01

#8A3887 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

3.00

#8A3887 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3887

7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3887	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3887	1.00	7.01	3.00	7.01
#FFFFFF	7.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#315289

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C5D85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F415A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3887;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 56, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.150 329.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af74aa',
    500: '#8a3887',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3887;
$custom-light: #af74aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3887",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.195,
    "s": 42.268,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48307,
    "c": 0.14966,
    "h": 329
  },
  "luminance": 0.09981
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3887

secondary

#6EB070

accent

#D25A56

background

#FBF7FA

surface

#F6EDF4

border

#D0C8CE

text

#110810

muted

#807B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3887

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

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