#8A39AD#8A39AD

#8A39AD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.185 H 313.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A39AD
RGB	rgb(138, 57, 173)
HSL	hsl(282, 50%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(282, 67%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.2%, 67.1%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.16, 52.76, -47.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.16, 70.81, 318.16°)
OKLab	oklab(50.71% 0.1281 -0.1329)
OKLCH	oklch(50.71% 0.185 313.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.4859, 11.3473, 40.6908)
Luminance	0.1135 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A39AD #5CAD39

analogous

#5039AD #8A39AD #AD3996

triadic

#8A39AD #AD8A39 #39AD8A

tetradic

#8A39AD #AD5039 #5CAD39 #3996AD

square

#8A39AD #AD5039 #5CAD39 #3996AD

split-complementary

#8A39AD #96AD39 #39AD50

monochromatic

#411B51 #652A7F #8A39AD #A75AC9 #C088D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.42

#8A39AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.27

#8A39AD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A39AD

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A39AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A39AD	1.00	6.42	3.27	6.42
#FFFFFF	6.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005AB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3361AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#87506E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a39ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 57, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.185 313.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b075c6',
    500: '#8a39ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a39ad;
$custom-light: #b075c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a39ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.897,
    "s": 50.435,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50714,
    "c": 0.18459,
    "h": 313.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A39AD

secondary

#94C280

accent

#DA4E78

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110913

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A39AD

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

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