#8A3CBD#8A3CBD

#8A3CBD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.197 H 308.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3CBD
RGB	rgb(138, 60, 189)
HSL	hsl(276, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(276, 68%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(27%, 68.3%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.70, 54.89, -54.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.70, 77.12, 315.37°)
OKLab	oklab(52.16% 0.1234 -0.1533)
OKLCH	oklch(52.16% 0.197 308.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.2805, 12.3095, 49.3892)
Luminance	0.1231 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3CBD #6FBD3C

analogous

#4A3CBD #8A3CBD #BD3CB0

triadic

#8A3CBD #BD8A3C #3CBD8A

tetradic

#8A3CBD #BD4A3C #6FBD3C #3CB0BD

square

#8A3CBD #BD4A3C #6FBD3C #3CB0BD

split-complementary

#8A3CBD #B0BD3C #3CBD4A

monochromatic

#461F60 #682D8F #8A3CBD #A667CF #C196DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.07

#8A3CBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.46

#8A3CBD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3CBD

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3CBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3CBD	1.00	6.07	3.46	6.07
#FFFFFF	6.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2263BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#825878

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3cbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 60, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.197 308.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b078d2',
    500: '#8a3cbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3cbd;
$custom-light: #b078d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3cbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.279,
    "s": 51.807,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52157,
    "c": 0.19681,
    "h": 308.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3CBD

secondary

#A4C98C

accent

#DB4D85

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFA

border

#D0C9D3

text

#110914

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3CBD

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

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