#8A39A4#8A39A4

#8A39A4 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.176 H 317.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A39A4
RGB	rgb(138, 57, 164)
HSL	hsl(285, 48%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(285, 65%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.9%, 65.2%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.60, 50.87, -42.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.60, 66.46, 319.95°)
OKLab	oklab(50.13% 0.1284 -0.1199)
OKLCH	oklch(50.13% 0.176 317)
XYZ	xyz(18.6442, 11.0106, 36.2579)
Luminance	0.1101 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A39A4 #53A439

analogous

#5539A4 #8A39A4 #A43988

triadic

#8A39A4 #A48A39 #39A48A

tetradic

#8A39A4 #A45539 #53A439 #3988A4

square

#8A39A4 #A45539 #53A439 #3988A4

split-complementary

#8A39A4 #88A439 #39A455

monochromatic

#3E1949 #642977 #8A39A4 #A956C4 #C083D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.56

#8A39A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.20

#8A39A4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A39A4

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A39A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A39A4	1.00	6.56	3.20	6.56
#FFFFFF	6.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1158A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B60A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#894C69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a39a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 57, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.176 317.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af75bf',
    500: '#8a39a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a39a4;
$custom-light: #af75bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a39a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.421,
    "s": 48.416,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5013,
    "c": 0.17568,
    "h": 317
  },
  "luminance": 0.1101
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A39A4

secondary

#8BBE7B

accent

#D85071

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF7

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110912

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A39A4

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

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