#8A39C7#8A39C7

#8A39C7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.211 H 306.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A39C7
RGB	rgb(138, 57, 199)
HSL	hsl(274, 56%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(274, 71%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.7%, 71.4%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.93, 58.47, -59.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.93, 83.53, 314.43°)
OKLab	oklab(52.54% 0.1252 -0.1694)
OKLCH	oklch(52.54% 0.211 306.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.2509, 12.4533, 55.2533)
Luminance	0.1245 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A39C7 #76C739

analogous

#4339C7 #8A39C7 #C739BD

triadic

#8A39C7 #C78A39 #39C78A

tetradic

#8A39C7 #C74339 #76C739 #39BDC7

square

#8A39C7 #C74339 #76C739 #39BDC7

split-complementary

#8A39C7 #BDC739 #39C743

monochromatic

#481D68 #692B98 #8A39C7 #A669D4 #C298E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.02

#8A39C7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.49

#8A39C7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A39C7

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A39C7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A39C7	1.00	6.02	3.49	6.02
#FFFFFF	6.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0063C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F5A7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a39c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 57, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.211 306.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b176d9',
    500: '#8a39c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a39c7;
$custom-light: #b176d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a39c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.225,
    "s": 55.906,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52538,
    "c": 0.21062,
    "h": 306.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12453
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A39C7

secondary

#A9CE8E

accent

#DF4989

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#110915

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A39C7

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

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