#8A39C2#8A39C2

#8A39C2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.206 H 307.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A39C2
RGB	rgb(138, 57, 194)
HSL	hsl(275, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(275, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.9%, 70.6%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.57, 57.35, -57.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.57, 81.08, 315.02°)
OKLab	oklab(52.17% 0.1259 -0.1625)
OKLCH	oklch(52.17% 0.206 307.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.6799, 12.2249, 52.2460)
Luminance	0.1222 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A39C2 #71C239

analogous

#4539C2 #8A39C2 #C239B6

triadic

#8A39C2 #C28A39 #39C28A

tetradic

#8A39C2 #C24539 #71C239 #39B6C2

square

#8A39C2 #C24539 #71C239 #39B6C2

split-complementary

#8A39C2 #B6C239 #39C245

monochromatic

#471D63 #682B93 #8A39C2 #A666D2 #C295E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.10

#8A39C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.45

#8A39C2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A39C2

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A39C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A39C2	1.00	6.10	3.45	6.10
#FFFFFF	6.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FC6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1163BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#81587A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a39c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 57, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.206 307.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b176d5',
    500: '#8a39c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a39c2;
$custom-light: #b176d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a39c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.474,
    "s": 54.582,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52172,
    "c": 0.2056,
    "h": 307.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A39C2

secondary

#A6CB8B

accent

#DE4A86

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110914

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A39C2

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

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