#8A3ABB#8A3ABB
#8A3ABB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.197 H 309.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A3ABB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 58, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 53%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 69%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.2%, 69%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.24, 55.35, -53.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.24, 77.15, 315.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.79% 0.1258 -0.1521) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.79% 0.197 309.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.9622, 12.0177, 48.2194) |
| Luminance | 0.1202 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 3.22
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 3.91
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 5.49
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 5.62
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.46
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 6.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A3ABB #6BBB3A
analogous
#493ABB #8A3ABB #BB3AAB
triadic
#8A3ABB #BB8A3A #3ABB8A
tetradic
#8A3ABB #BB493A #6BBB3A #3AABBB
square
#8A3ABB #BB493A #6BBB3A #3AABBB
split-complementary
#8A3ABB #ABBB3A #3ABB49
monochromatic
#451D5E #682C8C #8A3ABB #A663CF #C192DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.17
#8A3ABB on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.40
#8A3ABB on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A3ABB
6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A3ABB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A3ABB | 1.00 | 6.17 | 3.40 | 6.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005EBF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2362B8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#835676
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a3abb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 58, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.197 309.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b076d0',
500: '#8a3abb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a3abb; $custom-light: #b076d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a3abb",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 58,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.209,
"s": 52.653,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51785,
"c": 0.19733,
"h": 309.6
},
"luminance": 0.12017
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A3ABB
secondary
#A1C888
accent
#DC4C83
background
#FBF7FC
surface
#F6EDF9
border
#D0C8D2
text
#110914
muted
#807B82