#8A388A#8A388A

#8A388A is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.152 H 327.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A388A
RGB	rgb(138, 56, 138)
HSL	hsl(300, 42%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(300, 59%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.4%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.96, 46.22, -29.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.96, 54.90, 327.35°)
OKLab	oklab(48.47% 0.1287 -0.0816)
OKLCH	oklch(48.47% 0.152 327.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.4826, 10.0676, 25.1149)
Luminance	0.1007 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A388A #388A38

analogous

#61388A #8A388A #8A3861

triadic

#8A388A #8A8A38 #388A8A

tetradic

#8A388A #8A6138 #388A38 #38618A

square

#8A388A #8A6138 #388A38 #38618A

split-complementary

#8A388A #618A38 #388A61

monochromatic

#331533 #5E265E #8A388A #B54AB5 #C775C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.97

#8A388A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.01

#8A388A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A388A

6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A388A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A388A	1.00	6.97	3.01	6.97
#FFFFFF	6.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F528D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B5D88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E425B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a388a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 56, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.152 327.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af74ac',
    500: '#8a388a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a388a;
$custom-light: #af74ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a388a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 42.268,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48469,
    "c": 0.15237,
    "h": 327.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10067
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A388A

secondary

#6EB06E

accent

#D25656

background

#FBF7FA

surface

#F6EDF4

border

#D0C8CE

text

#110810

muted

#807B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A388A

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

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