#8A39BF#8A39BF

#8A39BF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.203 H 308.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A39BF
RGB	rgb(138, 57, 191)
HSL	hsl(276, 54%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(276, 70%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.7%, 70.2%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.36, 56.68, -55.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.36, 79.61, 315.39°)
OKLab	oklab(51.96% 0.1263 -0.1584)
OKLCH	oklch(51.96% 0.203 308.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.3464, 12.0915, 50.4895)
Luminance	0.1209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A39BF #6EBF39

analogous

#4739BF #8A39BF #BF39B1

triadic

#8A39BF #BF8A39 #39BF8A

tetradic

#8A39BF #BF4739 #6EBF39 #39B1BF

square

#8A39BF #BF4739 #6EBF39 #39B1BF

split-complementary

#8A39BF #B1BF39 #39BF47

monochromatic

#461D61 #682B90 #8A39BF #A664D1 #C193DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.14

#8A39BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.42

#8A39BF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A39BF

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A39BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A39BF	1.00	6.14	3.42	6.14
#FFFFFF	6.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005EC3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1962BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#825778

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a39bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 57, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.203 308.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b176d3',
    500: '#8a39bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a39bf;
$custom-light: #b176d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a39bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.269,
    "s": 54.032,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51956,
    "c": 0.20259,
    "h": 308.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A39BF

secondary

#A3CA8A

accent

#DD4A85

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110914

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A39BF

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

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