#8A3BBA#8A3BBA

#8A3BBA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.195 H 309.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3BBA
RGB	rgb(138, 59, 186)
HSL	hsl(277, 52%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(277, 68%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.8%, 68.3%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.34, 54.68, -53.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.34, 76.16, 315.89°)
OKLab	oklab(51.83% 0.1248 -0.1499)
OKLCH	oklch(51.83% 0.195 309.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.9064, 12.0768, 47.6746)
Luminance	0.1208 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3BBA #6BBA3B

analogous

#4A3BBA #8A3BBA #BA3BAA

triadic

#8A3BBA #BA8A3B #3BBA8A

tetradic

#8A3BBA #BA4A3B #6BBA3B #3BAABA

square

#8A3BBA #BA4A3B #6BBA3B #3BAABA

split-complementary

#8A3BBA #AABA3B #3BBA4A

monochromatic

#451E5D #682C8C #8A3BBA #A664CE #C193DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.15

#8A3BBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.42

#8A3BBA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3BBA

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3BBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3BBA	1.00	6.15	3.42	6.15
#FFFFFF	6.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005EBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2663B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#835676

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3bba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 59, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.195 309.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b077cf',
    500: '#8a3bba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3bba;
$custom-light: #b077cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3bba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.323,
    "s": 51.837,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51831,
    "c": 0.19504,
    "h": 309.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12076
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3BBA

secondary

#A1C889

accent

#DB4D82

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#110914

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3BBA

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

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