#8A3AD7#8A3AD7

#8A3AD7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.226 H 302.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8A3AD7
RGBrgb(138, 58, 215)
HSLhsl(271, 66%, 54%)
HSVhsv(271, 73%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(35.8%, 73%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LABlab(43.26, 61.70, -66.72)
CIE-LCHlch(43.26, 90.87, 312.76°)
OKLaboklab(53.86% 0.1213 -0.1902)
OKLCHoklch(53.86% 0.226 302.5)
XYZxyz(24.2571, 13.3356, 65.5729)
Luminance0.1334 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8A3AD7 #87D73A
analogous
#3B3AD7 #8A3AD7 #D73AD6
triadic
#8A3AD7 #D78A3A #3AD78A
tetradic
#8A3AD7 #D73B3A #87D73A #3AD6D7
square
#8A3AD7 #D73B3A #87D73A #3AD6D7
split-complementary
#8A3AD7 #D6D73A #3AD73B
monochromatic
#4C197D #6B24B0 #8A3AD7 #A86DE1 #C6A0EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.73
#8A3AD7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.67
#8A3AD7 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3AD7
5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8A3AD7#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8A3AD71.005.733.675.73
#FFFFFF5.731.0021.001.00
#0000003.6721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.731.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0065DB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0066D4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7A6186
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8a3ad7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 58, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.226 302.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b278e4',
    500: '#8a3ad7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8a3ad7;
$custom-light: #b278e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8a3ad7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.573,
    "s": 66.245,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53857,
    "c": 0.22557,
    "h": 302.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13336
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8A3AD7
secondary
#B6D895
accent
#E93F92
background
#FBF7FE
surface
#F6EEFC
border
#D0C9D5
text
#120916
muted
#817B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3AD7

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#8A3AD7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva