#8A3AB8#8A3AB8

#8A3AB8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.194 H 310.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3AB8
RGB	rgb(138, 58, 184)
HSL	hsl(278, 52%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(278, 68%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(25%, 68.5%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.04, 54.69, -52.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.04, 75.68, 316.27°)
OKLab	oklab(51.58% 0.1261 -0.1478)
OKLCH	oklch(51.58% 0.194 310.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.6444, 11.8905, 46.5457)
Luminance	0.1189 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3AB8 #68B83A

analogous

#4B3AB8 #8A3AB8 #B83AA7

triadic

#8A3AB8 #B88A3A #3AB88A

tetradic

#8A3AB8 #B84B3A #68B83A #3AA7B8

square

#8A3AB8 #B84B3A #68B83A #3AA7B8

split-complementary

#8A3AB8 #A7B83A #3AB84B

monochromatic

#441D5B #672B89 #8A3AB8 #A662CD #C090DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.22

#8A3AB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.38

#8A3AB8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3AB8

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3AB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3AB8	1.00	6.22	3.38	6.22
#FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2762B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#845574

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3ab8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 58, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.194 310.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b076ce',
    500: '#8a3ab8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3ab8;
$custom-light: #b076ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3ab8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.095,
    "s": 52.066,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51576,
    "c": 0.1943,
    "h": 310.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3AB8

secondary

#9EC787

accent

#DC4C81

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#110914

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3AB8

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

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