#8A3AA3#8A3AA3

#8A3AA3 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.173 H 317.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3AA3
RGB	rgb(138, 58, 163)
HSL	hsl(286, 48%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(286, 64%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.3%, 64.4%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.71, 50.20, -42.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.71, 65.45, 320.08°)
OKLab	oklab(50.19% 0.1272 -0.1176)
OKLCH	oklch(50.19% 0.173 317.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.6042, 11.0745, 35.8008)
Luminance	0.1107 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3AA3 #53A33A

analogous

#553AA3 #8A3AA3 #A33A87

triadic

#8A3AA3 #A38A3A #3AA38A

tetradic

#8A3AA3 #A3553A #53A33A #3A87A3

square

#8A3AA3 #A3553A #53A33A #3A87A3

split-complementary

#8A3AA3 #87A33A #3AA355

monochromatic

#3E1A49 #642A76 #8A3AA3 #A957C3 #C084D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.53

#8A3AA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.21

#8A3AA3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3AA3

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3AA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3AA3	1.00	6.53	3.21	6.53
#FFFFFF	6.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1658A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D60A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#894D69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3aa3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 58, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.173 317.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af76bf',
    500: '#8a3aa3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3aa3;
$custom-light: #af76bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3aa3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.714,
    "s": 47.511,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50188,
    "c": 0.17328,
    "h": 317.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3AA3

secondary

#8BBD7C

accent

#D75171

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF7

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110912

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3AA3

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

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