#8A3BCF#8A3BCF
#8A3BCF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.216 H 304.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A3BCF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 59, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(272, 61%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(272, 71%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(33.3%, 71.5%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.82, 59.42, -62.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.82, 86.49, 313.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.35% 0.1219 -0.1788) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.35% 0.216 304.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.3051, 13.0363, 60.3079) |
| Luminance | 0.1304 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 2.86
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 3.11
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 4.79
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 5.12
Bluish Purple
#703BE7
ΔE00 5.47
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 6.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A3BCF #80CF3B
analogous
#403BCF #8A3BCF #CF3BCA
triadic
#8A3BCF #CF8A3B #3BCF8A
tetradic
#8A3BCF #CF403B #80CF3B #3BCACF
square
#8A3BCF #CF403B #80CF3B #3BCACF
split-complementary
#8A3BCF #CACF3B #3BCF40
monochromatic
#4B1C73 #6B28A5 #8A3BCF #A76CDB #C59DE7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.82
#8A3BCF on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.61
#8A3BCF on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A3BCF
5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A3BCF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A3BCF | 1.00 | 5.82 | 3.61 | 5.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0063D3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0065CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7D5E81
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a3bcf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 59, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.216 304.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b278df',
500: '#8a3bcf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a3bcf; $custom-light: #b278df; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a3bcf",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 59,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 272.027,
"s": 60.656,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53353,
"c": 0.21637,
"h": 304.3
},
"luminance": 0.13036
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A3BCF
secondary
#B1D393
accent
#E4448F
background
#FBF7FD
surface
#F6EEFB
border
#D0C9D4
text
#110915
muted
#807B83