#8A397F#8A397F

#8A397F is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.141 H 333.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A397F
RGB	rgb(138, 57, 127)
HSL	hsl(308, 42%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(308, 59%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.7%, 8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.60, 43.76, -23.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.60, 49.63, 331.85°)
OKLab	oklab(48.02% 0.1258 -0.0638)
OKLCH	oklch(48.02% 0.141 333.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.7751, 9.8630, 21.1474)
Luminance	0.0986 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A397F #398A44

analogous

#6C398A #8A397F #8A3956

triadic

#8A397F #7F8A39 #397F8A

tetradic

#8A397F #8A6C39 #398A44 #39568A

square

#8A397F #8A6C39 #398A44 #39568A

split-complementary

#8A397F #568A39 #398A6C

monochromatic

#33152F #5F2757 #8A397F #B54BA6 #C777BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.06

#8A397F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.97

#8A397F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A397F

7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A397F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A397F	1.00	7.06	2.97	7.06
#FFFFFF	7.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#375181

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#505D7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#903F56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a397f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 57, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.141 333.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae74a4',
    500: '#8a397f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a397f;
$custom-light: #ae74a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a397f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.148,
    "s": 41.538,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48022,
    "c": 0.14108,
    "h": 333.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A397F

secondary

#6FB078

accent

#D16756

background

#FBF7FA

surface

#F6EDF4

border

#D0C8CE

text

#11080F

muted

#807B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A397F

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

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