#8A3BDC#8A3BDC

#8A3BDC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.230 H 301.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3BDC
RGB	rgb(138, 59, 220)
HSL	hsl(269, 70%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(269, 73%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.3%, 73.2%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.80, 62.44, -68.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.80, 92.84, 312.26°)
OKLab	oklab(54.35% 0.1194 -0.196)
OKLCH	oklch(54.35% 0.23 301.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.9603, 13.6984, 69.0253)
Luminance	0.1370 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3BDC #8DDC3B

analogous

#3B3DDC #8A3BDC #DB3BDC

triadic

#8A3BDC #DC8A3B #3BDC8A

tetradic

#8A3BDC #DC3B3D #8DDC3B #3BDCDB

square

#8A3BDC #DC3B3D #8DDC3B #3BDCDB

split-complementary

#8A3BDC #DCDB3B #3DDC3B

monochromatic

#4D1885 #6B21B9 #8A3BDC #A96FE5 #C8A3EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.62

#8A3BDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.74

#8A3BDC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3BDC

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3BDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3BDC	1.00	5.62	3.74	5.62
#FFFFFF	5.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0067E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0067D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#786489

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3bdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 59, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.230 301.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b378e8',
    500: '#8a3bdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3bdc;
$custom-light: #b378e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3bdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.441,
    "s": 69.697,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54352,
    "c": 0.22953,
    "h": 301.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13699
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3BDC

secondary

#BADB97

accent

#ED3B96

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EEFD

border

#D0C9D5

text

#120916

muted

#817B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3BDC

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

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