#8A3A97#8A3A97

#8A3A97 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.162 H 321.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3A97
RGB	rgb(138, 58, 151)
HSL	hsl(292, 44%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(292, 62%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.6%, 61.6%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.01, 47.77, -35.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.01, 59.74, 323.09°)
OKLab	oklab(49.46% 0.127 -0.0998)
OKLCH	oklch(49.46% 0.162 321.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.5796, 10.6646, 30.4047)
Luminance	0.1066 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3A97 #47973A

analogous

#5B3A97 #8A3A97 #973A75

triadic

#8A3A97 #978A3A #3A978A

tetradic

#8A3A97 #975B3A #47973A #3A7597

square

#8A3A97 #975B3A #47973A #3A7597

split-complementary

#8A3A97 #75973A #3A975B

monochromatic

#39183F #62296B #8A3A97 #AE52BC #C27ECD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.70

#8A3A97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.13

#8A3A97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3A97

6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3A97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3A97	1.00	6.70	3.13	6.70
#FFFFFF	6.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#27569A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#455F95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C4863

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3a97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 58, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.162 321.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af75b6',
    500: '#8a3a97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3a97;
$custom-light: #af75b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3a97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.613,
    "s": 44.498,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49459,
    "c": 0.16152,
    "h": 321.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.10664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3A97

secondary

#7FB776

accent

#D45466

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF6

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110911

muted

#807B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3A97

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

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