#8A39AB#8A39AB

#8A39AB is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.183 H 314.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A39AB
RGB	rgb(138, 57, 171)
HSL	hsl(283, 50%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(283, 67%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.3%, 66.7%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.03, 52.33, -46.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.03, 69.84, 318.53°)
OKLab	oklab(50.58% 0.1282 -0.13)
OKLCH	oklch(50.58% 0.183 314.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.2938, 11.2704, 39.6793)
Luminance	0.1127 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A39AB #5AAB39

analogous

#5139AB #8A39AB #AB3993

triadic

#8A39AB #AB8A39 #39AB8A

tetradic

#8A39AB #AB5139 #5AAB39 #3993AB

square

#8A39AB #AB5139 #5AAB39 #3993AB

split-complementary

#8A39AB #93AB39 #39AB51

monochromatic

#401A4F #652A7D #8A39AB #A859C8 #C087D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.45

#8A39AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.25

#8A39AB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A39AB

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A39AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A39AB	1.00	6.45	3.25	6.45
#FFFFFF	6.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005AAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3560A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#874F6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a39ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 57, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.183 314.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b075c5',
    500: '#8a39ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a39ab;
$custom-light: #b075c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a39ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.632,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50582,
    "c": 0.1826,
    "h": 314.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A39AB

secondary

#92C17F

accent

#DA4E77

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110913

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A39AB

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

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