#8A3A9D#8A3A9D

#8A3A9D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.167 H 319.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3A9D
RGB	rgb(138, 58, 157)
HSL	hsl(288, 46%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(288, 63%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.1%, 63.1%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.35, 48.97, -38.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.35, 62.58, 321.50°)
OKLab	oklab(49.82% 0.1272 -0.1087)
OKLCH	oklch(49.82% 0.167 319.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.0793, 10.8645, 33.0365)
Luminance	0.1086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3A9D #4D9D3A

analogous

#593A9D #8A3A9D #9D3A7F

triadic

#8A3A9D #9D8A3A #3A9D8A

tetradic

#8A3A9D #9D593A #4D9D3A #3A7F9D

square

#8A3A9D #9D593A #4D9D3A #3A7F9D

split-complementary

#8A3A9D #7F9D3A #3A9D59

monochromatic

#3B1944 #632970 #8A3A9D #AB54C0 #C181D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.62

#8A3A9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.17

#8A3A9D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3A9D

6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3A9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3A9D	1.00	6.62	3.17	6.62
#FFFFFF	6.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2057A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#415F9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A4A66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3a9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 58, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.167 319.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af75ba',
    500: '#8a3a9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3a9d;
$custom-light: #af75ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3a9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.485,
    "s": 46.047,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49817,
    "c": 0.16737,
    "h": 319.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3A9D

secondary

#85BA79

accent

#D6526B

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF6

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110912

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3A9D

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

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