#8A39A8#8A39A8

#8A39A8 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.180 H 315.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A39A8
RGB	rgb(138, 57, 168)
HSL	hsl(284, 49%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(284, 66%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 66.1%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.84, 51.70, -44.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.84, 68.39, 319.11°)
OKLab	oklab(50.39% 0.1283 -0.1257)
OKLCH	oklch(50.39% 0.18 315.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.0111, 11.1574, 38.1903)
Luminance	0.1116 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A39A8 #57A839

analogous

#5339A8 #8A39A8 #A8398F

triadic

#8A39A8 #A88A39 #39A88A

tetradic

#8A39A8 #A85339 #57A839 #398FA8

square

#8A39A8 #A85339 #57A839 #398FA8

split-complementary

#8A39A8 #8FA839 #39A853

monochromatic

#3F1A4D #64297A #8A39A8 #A858C6 #C086D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.50

#8A39A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.23

#8A39A8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A39A8

6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A39A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A39A8	1.00	6.50	3.23	6.50
#FFFFFF	6.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0559AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3860A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#884E6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a39a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 57, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.180 315.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af75c2',
    500: '#8a39a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a39a8;
$custom-light: #af75c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a39a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.784,
    "s": 49.333,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50386,
    "c": 0.17963,
    "h": 315.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11157
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A39A8

secondary

#8FC07D

accent

#D94F74

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110912

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A39A8

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

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