#8A3AB1#8A3AB1

#8A3AB1 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.187 H 312.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3AB1
RGB	rgb(138, 58, 177)
HSL	hsl(280, 51%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(280, 67%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(22%, 67.2%, 0%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.58, 53.16, -48.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.58, 72.25, 317.37°)
OKLab	oklab(51.1% 0.1267 -0.1379)
OKLCH	oklch(51.1% 0.187 312.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.9287, 11.6043, 42.7765)
Luminance	0.1160 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3AB1 #61B13A

analogous

#4E3AB1 #8A3AB1 #B13A9C

triadic

#8A3AB1 #B18A3A #3AB18A

tetradic

#8A3AB1 #B14E3A #61B13A #3A9CB1

square

#8A3AB1 #B14E3A #61B13A #3A9CB1

split-complementary

#8A3AB1 #9CB13A #3AB14E

monochromatic

#421C55 #662B83 #8A3AB1 #A75ECA #C08CD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.32

#8A3AB1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.32

#8A3AB1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3AB1

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3AB1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3AB1	1.00	6.32	3.32	6.32
#FFFFFF	6.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CB5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3061AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#865271

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3ab1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 58, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.187 312.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b076c9',
    500: '#8a3ab1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3ab1;
$custom-light: #b076c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3ab1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.336,
    "s": 50.638,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51098,
    "c": 0.18726,
    "h": 312.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11604
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3AB1

secondary

#98C483

accent

#DA4E7C

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110913

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3AB1

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

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