#8A39C6#8A39C6

#8A39C6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.210 H 306.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A39C6
RGB	rgb(138, 57, 198)
HSL	hsl(274, 55%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(274, 71%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.3%, 71.2%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.86, 58.24, -59.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.86, 83.04, 314.54°)
OKLab	oklab(52.46% 0.1253 -0.168)
OKLCH	oklch(52.46% 0.21 306.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.1352, 12.4070, 54.6438)
Luminance	0.1241 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A39C6 #75C639

analogous

#4339C6 #8A39C6 #C639BC

triadic

#8A39C6 #C68A39 #39C68A

tetradic

#8A39C6 #C64339 #75C639 #39BCC6

square

#8A39C6 #C64339 #75C639 #39BCC6

split-complementary

#8A39C6 #BCC639 #39C643

monochromatic

#481E67 #692B96 #8A39C6 #A669D4 #C298E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.03

#8A39C6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.48

#8A39C6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A39C6

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A39C6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A39C6	1.00	6.03	3.48	6.03
#FFFFFF	6.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0063C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#805A7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a39c6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 57, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.210 306.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b176d8',
    500: '#8a39c6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a39c6;
$custom-light: #b176d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a39c6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.468,
    "s": 55.294,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52464,
    "c": 0.20962,
    "h": 306.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12407
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A39C6

secondary

#A9CD8E

accent

#DF4989

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110915

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A39C6

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

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