#8A3AC8#8A3AC8

#8A3AC8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.210 H 306.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3AC8
RGB	rgb(138, 58, 200)
HSL	hsl(274, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(274, 71%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(31%, 71%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.15, 58.26, -59.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.15, 83.53, 314.22°)
OKLab	oklab(52.72% 0.124 -0.17)
OKLCH	oklch(52.72% 0.21 306.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.4173, 12.5997, 55.8834)
Luminance	0.1260 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3AC8 #78C83A

analogous

#433AC8 #8A3AC8 #C83ABF

triadic

#8A3AC8 #C88A3A #3AC88A

tetradic

#8A3AC8 #C8433A #78C83A #3ABFC8

square

#8A3AC8 #C8433A #78C83A #3ABFC8

split-complementary

#8A3AC8 #BFC83A #3AC843

monochromatic

#491E6A #692B9A #8A3AC8 #A66AD5 #C39AE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.97

#8A3AC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.52

#8A3AC8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3AC8

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3AC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3AC8	1.00	5.97	3.52	5.97
#FFFFFF	5.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0064C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F5B7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3ac8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 58, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.210 306.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b177da',
    500: '#8a3ac8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3ac8;
$custom-light: #b177da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3ac8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.803,
    "s": 56.349,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52721,
    "c": 0.21046,
    "h": 306.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.126
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3AC8

secondary

#ABCE8F

accent

#E0488A

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#110915

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3AC8

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

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