#8A39A7#8A39A7

#8A39A7 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.179 H 315.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A39A7
RGB	rgb(138, 57, 167)
HSL	hsl(284, 49%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(284, 66%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.4%, 65.9%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.78, 51.49, -44.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.78, 67.90, 319.32°)
OKLab	oklab(50.32% 0.1284 -0.1242)
OKLCH	oklch(50.32% 0.179 315.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.9183, 11.1202, 37.7016)
Luminance	0.1112 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A39A7 #56A739

analogous

#5339A7 #8A39A7 #A7398D

triadic

#8A39A7 #A78A39 #39A78A

tetradic

#8A39A7 #A75339 #56A739 #398DA7

square

#8A39A7 #A75339 #56A739 #398DA7

split-complementary

#8A39A7 #8DA739 #39A753

monochromatic

#3F1A4C #642979 #8A39A7 #A957C6 #C085D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.51

#8A39A7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.22

#8A39A7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A39A7

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A39A7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A39A7	1.00	6.51	3.22	6.51
#FFFFFF	6.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0959AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3960A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#884D6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a39a7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 57, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.179 315.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af75c2',
    500: '#8a39a7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a39a7;
$custom-light: #af75c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a39a7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.182,
    "s": 49.107,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50321,
    "c": 0.17864,
    "h": 315.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1112
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A39A7

secondary

#8EBF7D

accent

#D94F73

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110912

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A39A7

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

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