#8A3CBB#8A3CBB

#8A3CBB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.195 H 309.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3CBB
RGB	rgb(138, 60, 187)
HSL	hsl(277, 51%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(277, 68%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.2%, 67.9%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.57, 54.44, -53.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.57, 76.14, 315.65°)
OKLab	oklab(52.02% 0.1236 -0.1505)
OKLCH	oklch(52.02% 0.195 309.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.0650, 12.2232, 48.2537)
Luminance	0.1222 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3CBB #6DBB3C

analogous

#4A3CBB #8A3CBB #BB3CAC

triadic

#8A3CBB #BB8A3C #3CBB8A

tetradic

#8A3CBB #BB4A3C #6DBB3C #3CACBB

square

#8A3CBB #BB4A3C #6DBB3C #3CACBB

split-complementary

#8A3CBB #ACBB3C #3CBB4A

monochromatic

#461E5E #682D8D #8A3CBB #A666CE #C195DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.10

#8A3CBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.44

#8A3CBB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3CBB

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3CBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3CBB	1.00	6.10	3.44	6.10
#FFFFFF	6.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2663B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#835777

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3cbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 60, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.195 309.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b078d0',
    500: '#8a3cbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3cbb;
$custom-light: #b078d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3cbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.85,
    "s": 51.417,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52018,
    "c": 0.19477,
    "h": 309.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3CBB

secondary

#A2C88B

accent

#DB4D84

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EEF9

border

#D0C9D2

text

#110914

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3CBB

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

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