#8A3AC6#8A3AC6

#8A3AC6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.208 H 306.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3AC6
RGB	rgb(138, 58, 198)
HSL	hsl(274, 55%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(274, 71%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.3%, 70.7%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.01, 57.81, -58.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.01, 82.55, 314.45°)
OKLab	oklab(52.57% 0.1243 -0.1673)
OKLCH	oklch(52.57% 0.208 306.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.1851, 12.5068, 54.6605)
Luminance	0.1251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3AC6 #76C63A

analogous

#443AC6 #8A3AC6 #C63ABC

triadic

#8A3AC6 #C68A3A #3AC68A

tetradic

#8A3AC6 #C6443A #76C63A #3ABCC6

square

#8A3AC6 #C6443A #76C63A #3ABCC6

split-complementary

#8A3AC6 #BCC63A #3AC644

monochromatic

#481E68 #692C97 #8A3AC6 #A669D4 #C299E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.00

#8A3AC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.50

#8A3AC6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3AC6

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3AC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3AC6	1.00	6.00	3.50	6.00
#FFFFFF	6.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0364C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#805A7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3ac6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 58, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.208 306.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b177d8',
    500: '#8a3ac6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3ac6;
$custom-light: #b177d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3ac6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.286,
    "s": 55.118,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52574,
    "c": 0.20843,
    "h": 306.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12507
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3AC6

secondary

#A9CD8F

accent

#DE4989

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110915

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3AC6

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

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