#8A3AA1#8A3AA1

#8A3AA1 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.171 H 318.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3AA1
RGB	rgb(138, 58, 161)
HSL	hsl(287, 47%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(287, 64%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.3%, 64%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.59, 49.79, -40.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.59, 64.49, 320.54°)
OKLab	oklab(50.06% 0.1273 -0.1147)
OKLCH	oklch(50.06% 0.171 318)
XYZ	xyz(18.4264, 11.0034, 34.8645)
Luminance	0.1100 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3AA1 #51A13A

analogous

#563AA1 #8A3AA1 #A13A84

triadic

#8A3AA1 #A18A3A #3AA18A

tetradic

#8A3AA1 #A1563A #51A13A #3A84A1

square

#8A3AA1 #A1563A #51A13A #3A84A1

split-complementary

#8A3AA1 #84A13A #3AA156

monochromatic

#3D1A47 #632A74 #8A3AA1 #AA56C2 #C183D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.56

#8A3AA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.20

#8A3AA1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3AA1

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3AA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3AA1	1.00	6.56	3.20	6.56
#FFFFFF	6.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A58A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E609E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#894C68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3aa1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 58, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.171 318.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af76bd',
    500: '#8a3aa1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3aa1;
$custom-light: #af76bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3aa1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.602,
    "s": 47.032,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50063,
    "c": 0.17129,
    "h": 318
  },
  "luminance": 0.11003
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3AA1

secondary

#89BC7B

accent

#D7516F

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF7

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110912

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3AA1

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

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