#8A3AC5#8A3AC5

#8A3AC5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.207 H 306.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3AC5
RGB	rgb(138, 58, 197)
HSL	hsl(275, 55%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(275, 71%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.9%, 70.6%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.94, 57.58, -58.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.94, 82.06, 314.56°)
OKLab	oklab(52.5% 0.1245 -0.1659)
OKLCH	oklch(52.5% 0.207 306.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.0702, 12.4609, 54.0550)
Luminance	0.1246 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3AC5 #75C53A

analogous

#443AC5 #8A3AC5 #C53ABB

triadic

#8A3AC5 #C58A3A #3AC58A

tetradic

#8A3AC5 #C5443A #75C53A #3ABBC5

square

#8A3AC5 #C5443A #75C53A #3ABBC5

split-complementary

#8A3AC5 #BBC53A #3AC544

monochromatic

#481E66 #692C96 #8A3AC5 #A669D3 #C299E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.01

#8A3AC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.49

#8A3AC5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3AC5

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3AC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3AC5	1.00	6.01	3.49	6.01
#FFFFFF	6.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0864C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#805A7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3ac5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 58, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.207 306.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b177d7',
    500: '#8a3ac5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3ac5;
$custom-light: #b177d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3ac5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.532,
    "s": 54.51,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52501,
    "c": 0.20742,
    "h": 306.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3AC5

secondary

#A9CD8E

accent

#DE4A89

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110914

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3AC5

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

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