#8A3CBC#8A3CBC

#8A3CBC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.196 H 309.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3CBC
RGB	rgb(138, 60, 188)
HSL	hsl(277, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(277, 68%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.6%, 68.1%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.64, 54.66, -53.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.64, 76.63, 315.51°)
OKLab	oklab(52.09% 0.1235 -0.1519)
OKLCH	oklch(52.09% 0.196 309.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.1724, 12.2662, 48.8195)
Luminance	0.1227 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3CBC #6EBC3C

analogous

#4A3CBC #8A3CBC #BC3CAE

triadic

#8A3CBC #BC8A3C #3CBC8A

tetradic

#8A3CBC #BC4A3C #6EBC3C #3CAEBC

square

#8A3CBC #BC4A3C #6EBC3C #3CAEBC

split-complementary

#8A3CBC #AEBC3C #3CBC4A

monochromatic

#461E5F #682D8E #8A3CBC #A667CE #C195DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.08

#8A3CBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.45

#8A3CBC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3CBC

6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3CBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3CBC	1.00	6.08	3.45	6.08
#FFFFFF	6.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2463B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#835777

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3cbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 60, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.196 309.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b078d1',
    500: '#8a3cbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3cbc;
$custom-light: #b078d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3cbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.563,
    "s": 51.613,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52087,
    "c": 0.19579,
    "h": 309.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3CBC

secondary

#A3C98B

accent

#DB4D84

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EEF9

border

#D0C9D2

text

#110914

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3CBC

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

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