#8A3AA5#8A3AA5

#8A3AA5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.175 H 316.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3AA5
RGB	rgb(138, 58, 165)
HSL	hsl(285, 48%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(285, 65%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.4%, 64.8%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.83, 50.61, -43.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.83, 66.41, 319.65°)
OKLab	oklab(50.31% 0.1272 -0.1205)
OKLCH	oklch(50.31% 0.175 316.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.7848, 11.1467, 36.7520)
Luminance	0.1115 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3AA5 #55A53A

analogous

#543AA5 #8A3AA5 #A53A8A

triadic

#8A3AA5 #A58A3A #3AA58A

tetradic

#8A3AA5 #A5543A #55A53A #3A8AA5

square

#8A3AA5 #A5543A #55A53A #3A8AA5

split-complementary

#8A3AA5 #8AA53A #3AA554

monochromatic

#3E1A4A #642A78 #8A3AA5 #A958C4 #C085D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.50

#8A3AA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.23

#8A3AA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3AA5

6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3AA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3AA5	1.00	6.50	3.23	6.50
#FFFFFF	6.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1259A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B60A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#894D6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3aa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 58, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.175 316.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af76c0',
    500: '#8a3aa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3aa5;
$custom-light: #af76c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3aa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.86,
    "s": 47.982,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50314,
    "c": 0.17526,
    "h": 316.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3AA5

secondary

#8DBE7D

accent

#D85072

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF7

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110912

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3AA5

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →