#8A3BBB#8A3BBB

#8A3BBB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.196 H 309.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3BBB
RGB	rgb(138, 59, 187)
HSL	hsl(277, 52%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(277, 68%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.2%, 68.4%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.41, 54.90, -53.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.41, 76.65, 315.74°)
OKLab	oklab(51.9% 0.1247 -0.1513)
OKLCH	oklch(51.9% 0.196 309.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.0131, 12.1195, 48.2364)
Luminance	0.1212 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3BBB #6CBB3B

analogous

#4A3BBB #8A3BBB #BB3BAC

triadic

#8A3BBB #BB8A3B #3BBB8A

tetradic

#8A3BBB #BB4A3B #6CBB3B #3BACBB

square

#8A3BBB #BB4A3B #6CBB3B #3BACBB

split-complementary

#8A3BBB #ACBB3B #3BBB4A

monochromatic

#451E5E #682C8C #8A3BBB #A665CE #C193DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.13

#8A3BBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.42

#8A3BBB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3BBB

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3BBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3BBB	1.00	6.13	3.42	6.13
#FFFFFF	6.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005EBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2463B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#835676

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3bbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 59, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.196 309.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b077d0',
    500: '#8a3bbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3bbb;
$custom-light: #b077d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3bbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.031,
    "s": 52.033,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51901,
    "c": 0.19605,
    "h": 309.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3BBB

secondary

#A2C88A

accent

#DB4C83

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#110914

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3BBB

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

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