#8A3BEF#8A3BEF
#8A3BEF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.249 H 297.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A3BEF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 59, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(266, 85%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(266, 75%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(42.3%, 75.3%, 0%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.31, 66.93, -77.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.31, 102.04, 310.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.88% 0.115 -0.2205) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.88% 0.249 297.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.6211, 14.7627, 83.0388) |
| Luminance | 0.1476 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 3.36
Bluish Purple
#703BE7
ΔE00 4.21
Vivid Purple
#9900FA
ΔE00 4.27
Violet
#8F00FF
ΔE00 4.42
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 4.61
Electric Purple
#AA23FF
ΔE00 5.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A3BEF #A0EF3B
analogous
#3B46EF #8A3BEF #E43BEF
triadic
#8A3BEF #EF8A3B #3BEF8A
tetradic
#8A3BEF #EF3B46 #A0EF3B #3BEFE4
square
#8A3BEF #EF3B46 #A0EF3B #3BEFE4
split-complementary
#8A3BEF #EFE43B #46EF3B
monochromatic
#4F0DA2 #6A12DB #8A3BEF #AC74F4 #CEACF8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.31
#8A3BEF on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.95
#8A3BEF on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A3BEF
5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A3BEF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A3BEF | 1.00 | 5.31 | 3.95 | 5.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#006CF4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0069EC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#706B93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a3bef; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 59, 239); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.249 297.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b479f5',
500: '#8a3bef',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a3bef; $custom-light: #b479f5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a3bef",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 59,
"b": 239
},
"hsl": {
"h": 266.333,
"s": 84.906,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55881,
"c": 0.24864,
"h": 297.5
},
"luminance": 0.14763
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A3BEF
secondary
#C7E79F
accent
#FB2DA1
background
#FBF7FF
surface
#F7EEFF
border
#D0C9D7
text
#120A17
muted
#817C85