#8A3AA6#8A3AA6

#8A3AA6 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.176 H 316.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3AA6
RGB	rgb(138, 58, 166)
HSL	hsl(284, 48%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(284, 65%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.9%, 65.1%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.89, 50.82, -43.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.89, 66.90, 319.44°)
OKLab	oklab(50.38% 0.1272 -0.122)
OKLCH	oklch(50.38% 0.176 316.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.8762, 11.1833, 37.2333)
Luminance	0.1118 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3AA6 #56A63A

analogous

#543AA6 #8A3AA6 #A63A8C

triadic

#8A3AA6 #A68A3A #3AA68A

tetradic

#8A3AA6 #A6543A #56A63A #3A8CA6

square

#8A3AA6 #A6543A #56A63A #3A8CA6

split-complementary

#8A3AA6 #8CA63A #3AA654

monochromatic

#3F1A4B #642A79 #8A3AA6 #A958C5 #C086D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.49

#8A3AA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.24

#8A3AA6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3AA6

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3AA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3AA6	1.00	6.49	3.24	6.49
#FFFFFF	6.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1059A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A60A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#884E6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3aa6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 58, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.176 316.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af76c1',
    500: '#8a3aa6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3aa6;
$custom-light: #af76c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3aa6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.444,
    "s": 48.214,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50378,
    "c": 0.17625,
    "h": 316.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3AA6

secondary

#8EBF7D

accent

#D85073

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF7

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110912

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3AA6

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

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