#8A39C5#8A39C5

#8A39C5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.209 H 307.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A39C5
RGB	rgb(138, 57, 197)
HSL	hsl(275, 55%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(275, 71%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.9%, 71.1%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.78, 58.02, -58.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.78, 82.55, 314.66°)
OKLab	oklab(52.39% 0.1255 -0.1667)
OKLCH	oklch(52.39% 0.209 307)
XYZ	xyz(22.0202, 12.3610, 54.0384)
Luminance	0.1236 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A39C5 #74C539

analogous

#4439C5 #8A39C5 #C539BA

triadic

#8A39C5 #C58A39 #39C58A

tetradic

#8A39C5 #C54439 #74C539 #39BAC5

square

#8A39C5 #C54439 #74C539 #39BAC5

split-complementary

#8A39C5 #BAC539 #39C544

monochromatic

#471E66 #692B96 #8A39C5 #A668D3 #C297E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.05

#8A39C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.47

#8A39C5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A39C5

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A39C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A39C5	1.00	6.05	3.47	6.05
#FFFFFF	6.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0463C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80597B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a39c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 57, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.209 307.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b176d7',
    500: '#8a39c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a39c5;
$custom-light: #b176d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a39c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.714,
    "s": 55.118,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52391,
    "c": 0.20861,
    "h": 307
  },
  "luminance": 0.12361
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A39C5

secondary

#A8CD8D

accent

#DE4988

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110914

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A39C5

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

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