#8A39BC#8A39BC

#8A39BC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.200 H 309.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A39BC
RGB	rgb(138, 57, 188)
HSL	hsl(277, 53%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(277, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.6%, 69.7%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.15, 56.01, -54.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.15, 78.14, 315.79°)
OKLab	oklab(51.74% 0.1267 -0.1542)
OKLCH	oklch(51.74% 0.2 309.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.0197, 11.9608, 48.7686)
Luminance	0.1196 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A39BC #6BBC39

analogous

#4839BC #8A39BC #BC39AC

triadic

#8A39BC #BC8A39 #39BC8A

tetradic

#8A39BC #BC4839 #6BBC39 #39ACBC

square

#8A39BC #BC4839 #6BBC39 #39ACBC

split-complementary

#8A39BC #ACBC39 #39BC48

monochromatic

#451D5E #682B8D #8A39BC #A663D0 #C192DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.19

#8A39BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#8A39BC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A39BC

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A39BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A39BC	1.00	6.19	3.39	6.19
#FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005EC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1F62B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#835676

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a39bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 57, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.200 309.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b076d1',
    500: '#8a39bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a39bc;
$custom-light: #b076d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a39bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.099,
    "s": 53.469,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51742,
    "c": 0.19958,
    "h": 309.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A39BC

secondary

#A1C988

accent

#DD4B83

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#110914

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A39BC

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

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