#8A3AB2#8A3AB2

#8A3AB2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.188 H 312.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3AB2
RGB	rgb(138, 58, 178)
HSL	hsl(280, 51%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(280, 67%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.5%, 67.4%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.65, 53.38, -49.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.65, 72.74, 317.21°)
OKLab	oklab(51.17% 0.1266 -0.1393)
OKLCH	oklch(51.17% 0.188 312.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.0287, 11.6443, 43.3033)
Luminance	0.1164 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3AB2 #62B23A

analogous

#4E3AB2 #8A3AB2 #B23A9E

triadic

#8A3AB2 #B28A3A #3AB28A

tetradic

#8A3AB2 #B24E3A #62B23A #3A9EB2

square

#8A3AB2 #B24E3A #62B23A #3A9EB2

split-complementary

#8A3AB2 #9EB23A #3AB24E

monochromatic

#421C56 #662B84 #8A3AB2 #A75FCB #C08DDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.31

#8A3AB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.33

#8A3AB2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3AB2

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3AB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3AB2	1.00	6.31	3.33	6.31
#FFFFFF	6.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CB6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F61AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#855271

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3ab2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 58, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.188 312.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b076ca',
    500: '#8a3ab2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3ab2;
$custom-light: #b076ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3ab2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 50.847,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51166,
    "c": 0.18826,
    "h": 312.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11644
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3AB2

secondary

#99C483

accent

#DA4D7C

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110913

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3AB2

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

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