#8A399D#8A399D

#8A399D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.169 H 319.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A399D
RGB	rgb(138, 57, 157)
HSL	hsl(289, 47%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(289, 64%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.1%, 63.7%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.18, 49.44, -39.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.18, 63.11, 321.57°)
OKLab	oklab(49.69% 0.1285 -0.1095)
OKLCH	oklch(49.69% 0.169 319.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.0294, 10.7647, 33.0198)
Luminance	0.1076 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A399D #4C9D39

analogous

#58399D #8A399D #9D397E

triadic

#8A399D #9D8A39 #399D8A

tetradic

#8A399D #9D5839 #4C9D39 #397E9D

square

#8A399D #9D5839 #4C9D39 #397E9D

split-complementary

#8A399D #7E9D39 #399D58

monochromatic

#3B1843 #632970 #8A399D #AC53C0 #C180D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.66

#8A399D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.15

#8A399D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A399D

6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A399D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A399D	1.00	6.66	3.15	6.66
#FFFFFF	6.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E57A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#405F9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A4A66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a399d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 57, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.169 319.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af75ba',
    500: '#8a399d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a399d;
$custom-light: #af75ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a399d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.6,
    "s": 46.729,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49694,
    "c": 0.16882,
    "h": 319.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10764
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A399D

secondary

#84BA78

accent

#D6516B

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF6

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110912

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A399D

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

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