#8A3CC2#8A3CC2

#8A3CC2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.202 H 307.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3CC2
RGB	rgb(138, 60, 194)
HSL	hsl(275, 53%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(275, 69%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.9%, 69.1%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.05, 56.01, -56.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.05, 79.59, 314.73°)
OKLab	oklab(52.51% 0.1228 -0.1603)
OKLCH	oklch(52.51% 0.202 307.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.8326, 12.5303, 52.2969)
Luminance	0.1253 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3CC2 #74C23C

analogous

#473CC2 #8A3CC2 #C23CB7

triadic

#8A3CC2 #C28A3C #3CC28A

tetradic

#8A3CC2 #C2473C #74C23C #3CB7C2

square

#8A3CC2 #C2473C #74C23C #3CB7C2

split-complementary

#8A3CC2 #B7C23C #3CC247

monochromatic

#471F65 #692E93 #8A3CC2 #A66AD1 #C299DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.99

#8A3CC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.51

#8A3CC2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3CC2

5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3CC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3CC2	1.00	5.99	3.51	5.99
#FFFFFF	5.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1864BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#815A7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3cc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 60, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.202 307.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b178d5',
    500: '#8a3cc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3cc2;
$custom-light: #b178d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3cc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.925,
    "s": 52.756,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52511,
    "c": 0.20193,
    "h": 307.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1253
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3CC2

secondary

#A8CB8F

accent

#DC4C88

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFA

border

#D0C9D3

text

#110914

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3CC2

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

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