#8A39A5#8A39A5

#8A39A5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.177 H 316.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A39A5
RGB	rgb(138, 57, 165)
HSL	hsl(285, 49%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(285, 65%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.4%, 65.5%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.66, 51.08, -43.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.66, 66.94, 319.73°)
OKLab	oklab(50.19% 0.1284 -0.1213)
OKLCH	oklch(50.19% 0.177 316.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.7349, 11.0469, 36.7354)
Luminance	0.1105 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A39A5 #54A539

analogous

#5439A5 #8A39A5 #A5398A

triadic

#8A39A5 #A58A39 #39A58A

tetradic

#8A39A5 #A55439 #54A539 #398AA5

square

#8A39A5 #A55439 #54A539 #398AA5

split-complementary

#8A39A5 #8AA539 #39A554

monochromatic

#3E1A4A #642978 #8A39A5 #A956C5 #C084D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.54

#8A39A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.21

#8A39A5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A39A5

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A39A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A39A5	1.00	6.54	3.21	6.54
#FFFFFF	6.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0F58A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A60A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#894D6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a39a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 57, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.177 316.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af75c0',
    500: '#8a39a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a39a5;
$custom-light: #af75c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a39a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285,
    "s": 48.649,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50193,
    "c": 0.17666,
    "h": 316.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A39A5

secondary

#8CBE7B

accent

#D85072

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF7

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110912

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A39A5

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

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