#8A39D3#8A39D3

#8A39D3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.223 H 303.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A39D3
RGB	rgb(138, 57, 211)
HSL	hsl(272, 64%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(272, 73%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.6%, 73%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.81, 61.20, -65.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.81, 89.39, 313.21°)
OKLab	oklab(53.44% 0.123 -0.1856)
OKLCH	oklch(53.44% 0.223 303.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.6995, 13.0327, 62.8824)
Luminance	0.1303 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A39D3 #82D339

analogous

#3D39D3 #8A39D3 #D339CF

triadic

#8A39D3 #D38A39 #39D38A

tetradic

#8A39D3 #D33D39 #82D339 #39CFD3

square

#8A39D3 #D33D39 #82D339 #39CFD3

split-complementary

#8A39D3 #CFD339 #39D33D

monochromatic

#4B1A77 #6B26A9 #8A39D3 #A86BDE #C59DE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.82

#8A39D3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.61

#8A39D3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A39D3

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A39D3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A39D3	1.00	5.82	3.61	5.82
#FFFFFF	5.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0065D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B5F83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a39d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 57, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.223 303.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b277e1',
    500: '#8a39d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a39d3;
$custom-light: #b277e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a39d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.558,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53443,
    "c": 0.22264,
    "h": 303.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13033
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A39D3

secondary

#B2D592

accent

#E74190

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#120915

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A39D3

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

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