#8A3AAF#8A3AAF

#8A3AAF is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.185 H 313.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3AAF
RGB	rgb(138, 58, 175)
HSL	hsl(281, 50%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(281, 67%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.1%, 66.9%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.45, 52.73, -47.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.45, 71.27, 317.72°)
OKLab	oklab(50.96% 0.1268 -0.135)
OKLCH	oklch(50.96% 0.185 313.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.7308, 11.5251, 41.7343)
Luminance	0.1153 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3AAF #5FAF3A

analogous

#4F3AAF #8A3AAF #AF3A99

triadic

#8A3AAF #AF8A3A #3AAF8A

tetradic

#8A3AAF #AF4F3A #5FAF3A #3A99AF

square

#8A3AAF #AF4F3A #5FAF3A #3A99AF

split-complementary

#8A3AAF #99AF3A #3AAF4F

monochromatic

#421C53 #662B81 #8A3AAF #A75DC9 #C08BD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.35

#8A3AAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31

#8A3AAF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3AAF

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3AAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3AAF	1.00	6.35	3.31	6.35
#FFFFFF	6.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3261AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#865170

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3aaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 58, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.185 313.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b076c7',
    500: '#8a3aaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3aaf;
$custom-light: #b076c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3aaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.026,
    "s": 50.215,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50964,
    "c": 0.18525,
    "h": 313.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3AAF

secondary

#96C382

accent

#DA4E7A

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110913

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3AAF

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

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