#8A39D7#8A39D7

#8A39D7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.227 H 302.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A39D7
RGB	rgb(138, 57, 215)
HSL	hsl(271, 66%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(271, 73%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.8%, 73.5%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.12, 62.12, -66.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.12, 91.34, 312.86°)
OKLab	oklab(53.75% 0.1222 -0.1909)
OKLCH	oklch(53.75% 0.227 302.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.2072, 13.2358, 65.5563)
Luminance	0.1324 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A39D7 #86D739

analogous

#3B39D7 #8A39D7 #D739D5

triadic

#8A39D7 #D78A39 #39D78A

tetradic

#8A39D7 #D73B39 #86D739 #39D5D7

square

#8A39D7 #D73B39 #86D739 #39D5D7

split-complementary

#8A39D7 #D5D739 #39D73B

monochromatic

#4C197C #6B23AF #8A39D7 #A86CE1 #C69FEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.76

#8A39D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.65

#8A39D7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A39D7

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A39D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A39D7	1.00	5.76	3.65	5.76
#FFFFFF	5.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0065D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A6185

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a39d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 57, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.227 302.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b277e4',
    500: '#8a39d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a39d7;
$custom-light: #b277e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a39d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.759,
    "s": 66.387,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53752,
    "c": 0.22666,
    "h": 302.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13236
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A39D7

secondary

#B5D894

accent

#E93E92

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EEFC

border

#D0C9D5

text

#120916

muted

#817B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A39D7

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

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