#8A3ABC#8A3ABC
#8A3ABC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.198 H 309.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A3ABC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 58, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 53%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 69%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.6%, 69.1%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.31, 55.57, -54.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.31, 77.64, 315.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.86% 0.1256 -0.1535) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.86% 0.198 309.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.0696, 12.0606, 48.7852) |
| Luminance | 0.1206 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 3.13
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.00
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 5.42
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 5.47
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.51
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 6.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A3ABC #6CBC3A
analogous
#493ABC #8A3ABC #BC3AAD
triadic
#8A3ABC #BC8A3A #3ABC8A
tetradic
#8A3ABC #BC493A #6CBC3A #3AADBC
square
#8A3ABC #BC493A #6CBC3A #3AADBC
split-complementary
#8A3ABC #ADBC3A #3ABC49
monochromatic
#451D5E #682C8D #8A3ABC #A664CF #C193DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.15
#8A3ABC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.41
#8A3ABC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A3ABC
6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A3ABC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A3ABC | 1.00 | 6.15 | 3.41 | 6.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005EC0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2163B9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#835677
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a3abc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 58, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.198 309.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b076d1',
500: '#8a3abc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a3abc; $custom-light: #b076d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a3abc",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 58,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 276.923,
"s": 52.846,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51856,
"c": 0.19834,
"h": 309.3
},
"luminance": 0.1206
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A3ABC
secondary
#A2C989
accent
#DC4C83
background
#FBF7FC
surface
#F6EDF9
border
#D0C8D2
text
#110914
muted
#807B82