#8A39CF#8A39CF

#8A39CF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.219 H 304.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A39CF
RGB	rgb(138, 57, 207)
HSL	hsl(272, 61%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(272, 72%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 72.5%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.51, 60.29, -63.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.51, 87.44, 313.59°)
OKLab	oklab(53.14% 0.1238 -0.1802)
OKLCH	oklch(53.14% 0.219 304.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.2043, 12.8346, 60.2743)
Luminance	0.1283 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A39CF #7ECF39

analogous

#3F39CF #8A39CF #CF39C9

triadic

#8A39CF #CF8A39 #39CF8A

tetradic

#8A39CF #CF3F39 #7ECF39 #39C9CF

square

#8A39CF #CF3F39 #7ECF39 #39C9CF

split-complementary

#8A39CF #C9CF39 #39CF3F

monochromatic

#4A1C72 #6A28A3 #8A39CF #A76ADB #C49CE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.89

#8A39CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.57

#8A39CF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A39CF

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A39CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A39CF	1.00	5.89	3.57	5.89
#FFFFFF	5.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0062D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0064CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D5D81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a39cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 57, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.219 304.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b277df',
    500: '#8a39cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a39cf;
$custom-light: #b277df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a39cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.4,
    "s": 60.976,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53137,
    "c": 0.21864,
    "h": 304.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A39CF

secondary

#AFD391

accent

#E4448D

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#110915

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A39CF

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

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