#8A3ABA#8A3ABA

#8A3ABA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.196 H 309.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3ABA
RGB	rgb(138, 58, 186)
HSL	hsl(278, 52%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(278, 69%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.8%, 68.8%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.18, 55.13, -53.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.18, 76.66, 315.98°)
OKLab	oklab(51.72% 0.1259 -0.1507)
OKLCH	oklch(51.72% 0.196 309.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.8555, 11.9750, 47.6576)
Luminance	0.1197 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3ABA #6ABA3A

analogous

#4A3ABA #8A3ABA #BA3AAA

triadic

#8A3ABA #BA8A3A #3ABA8A

tetradic

#8A3ABA #BA4A3A #6ABA3A #3AAABA

square

#8A3ABA #BA4A3A #6ABA3A #3AAABA

split-complementary

#8A3ABA #AABA3A #3ABA4A

monochromatic

#451D5D #672B8B #8A3ABA #A663CE #C192DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.19

#8A3ABA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.40

#8A3ABA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3ABA

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3ABA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3ABA	1.00	6.19	3.40	6.19
#FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005EBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2462B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#835576

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3aba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 58, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.196 309.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b076cf',
    500: '#8a3aba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3aba;
$custom-light: #b076cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3aba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.5,
    "s": 52.459,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51715,
    "c": 0.19631,
    "h": 309.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11975
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3ABA

secondary

#A0C888

accent

#DC4C82

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#110914

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3ABA

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

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