#8A3CBA#8A3CBA
#8A3CBA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.194 H 309.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A3CBA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 60, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 51%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 68%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25.8%, 67.7%, 0%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.50, 54.22, -52.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.50, 75.64, 315.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.95% 0.1237 -0.1491) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.95% 0.194 309.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.9583, 12.1806, 47.6919) |
| Luminance | 0.1218 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 3.36
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 3.68
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 5.88
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 5.88
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 6.36
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A3CBA #6CBA3C
analogous
#4B3CBA #8A3CBA #BA3CAB
triadic
#8A3CBA #BA8A3C #3CBA8A
tetradic
#8A3CBA #BA4B3C #6CBA3C #3CABBA
square
#8A3CBA #BA4B3C #6CBA3C #3CABBA
split-complementary
#8A3CBA #ABBA3C #3CBA4B
monochromatic
#451E5D #682D8C #8A3CBA #A666CE #C194DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.11
#8A3CBA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.44
#8A3CBA on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A3CBA
6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A3CBA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A3CBA | 1.00 | 6.11 | 3.44 | 6.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005FBE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2763B7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#835776
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a3cba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 60, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.194 309.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b077cf',
500: '#8a3cba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a3cba; $custom-light: #b077cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a3cba",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 60,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.143,
"s": 51.22,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51948,
"c": 0.19375,
"h": 309.7
},
"luminance": 0.1218
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A3CBA
secondary
#A2C88A
accent
#DB4D83
background
#FBF7FC
surface
#F6EEF9
border
#D0C9D2
text
#110914
muted
#807B82