#8A3AA8#8A3AA8

#8A3AA8 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.178 H 315.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3AA8
RGB	rgb(138, 58, 168)
HSL	hsl(284, 49%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(284, 65%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 65.5%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.01, 51.24, -44.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.01, 67.87, 319.03°)
OKLab	oklab(50.51% 0.1271 -0.1249)
OKLCH	oklch(50.51% 0.178 315.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.0611, 11.2572, 38.2070)
Luminance	0.1126 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3AA8 #58A83A

analogous

#533AA8 #8A3AA8 #A83A8F

triadic

#8A3AA8 #A88A3A #3AA88A

tetradic

#8A3AA8 #A8533A #58A83A #3A8FA8

square

#8A3AA8 #A8533A #58A83A #3A8FA8

split-complementary

#8A3AA8 #8FA83A #3AA853

monochromatic

#3F1B4D #652A7B #8A3AA8 #A859C6 #C087D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.46

#8A3AA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.25

#8A3AA8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3AA8

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3AA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3AA8	1.00	6.46	3.25	6.46
#FFFFFF	6.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0A5AAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3960A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#884F6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3aa8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 58, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.178 315.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af76c2',
    500: '#8a3aa8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3aa8;
$custom-light: #af76c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3aa8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.636,
    "s": 48.673,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50506,
    "c": 0.17825,
    "h": 315.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11257
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3AA8

secondary

#90C07E

accent

#D85075

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110912

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3AA8

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

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