#8A3AC3#8A3AC3

#8A3AC3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.205 H 307.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3AC3
RGB	rgb(138, 58, 195)
HSL	hsl(275, 54%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(275, 70%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.2%, 70.3%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.80, 57.13, -57.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.80, 81.08, 314.80°)
OKLab	oklab(52.36% 0.1248 -0.1632)
OKLCH	oklch(52.36% 0.205 307.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.8425, 12.3698, 52.8561)
Luminance	0.1237 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3AC3 #73C33A

analogous

#453AC3 #8A3AC3 #C33AB8

triadic

#8A3AC3 #C38A3A #3AC38A

tetradic

#8A3AC3 #C3453A #73C33A #3AB8C3

square

#8A3AC3 #C3453A #73C33A #3AB8C3

split-complementary

#8A3AC3 #B8C33A #3AC345

monochromatic

#471E65 #692C94 #8A3AC3 #A668D2 #C297E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.04

#8A3AC3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.47

#8A3AC3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3AC3

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3AC3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3AC3	1.00	6.04	3.47	6.04
#FFFFFF	6.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1063C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#81597A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3ac3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 58, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.205 307.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b177d6',
    500: '#8a3ac3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3ac3;
$custom-light: #b177d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3ac3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.036,
    "s": 54.15,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52356,
    "c": 0.2054,
    "h": 307.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3AC3

secondary

#A7CC8D

accent

#DE4A88

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110914

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3AC3

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

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