#8A39A3#8A39A3
#8A39A3 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.175 H 317.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A39A3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 57, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(286, 48%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(286, 65%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.3%, 65%, 0%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.54, 50.66, -42.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.54, 65.98, 320.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.07% 0.1285 -0.1184) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.07% 0.175 317.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.5543, 10.9746, 35.7842) |
| Luminance | 0.1097 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 3.67
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 5.21
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 5.35
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 5.49
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.24
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 6.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A39A3 #52A339
analogous
#5539A3 #8A39A3 #A33987
triadic
#8A39A3 #A38A39 #39A38A
tetradic
#8A39A3 #A35539 #52A339 #3987A3
square
#8A39A3 #A35539 #52A339 #3987A3
split-complementary
#8A39A3 #87A339 #39A355
monochromatic
#3D1948 #642976 #8A39A3 #AA55C4 #C183D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.57
#8A39A3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.19
#8A39A3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A39A3
6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A39A3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A39A3 | 1.00 | 6.57 | 3.19 | 6.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1358A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3C60A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#894C69
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a39a3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 57, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.175 317.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#af75bf',
500: '#8a39a3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a39a3; $custom-light: #af75bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a39a3",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 57,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 285.849,
"s": 48.182,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50066,
"c": 0.17469,
"h": 317.3
},
"luminance": 0.10974
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A39A3
secondary
#8ABD7A
accent
#D85070
background
#FBF7FB
surface
#F6EDF7
border
#D0C8D0
text
#110912
muted
#807B81