#8A3CC3#8A3CC3

#8A3CC3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.203 H 307.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3CC3
RGB	rgb(138, 60, 195)
HSL	hsl(275, 53%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(275, 69%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.2%, 69.2%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.12, 56.24, -57.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.12, 80.09, 314.61°)
OKLab	oklab(52.58% 0.1227 -0.1617)
OKLCH	oklch(52.58% 0.203 307.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.9453, 12.5754, 52.8904)
Luminance	0.1258 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3CC3 #75C33C

analogous

#473CC3 #8A3CC3 #C33CB8

triadic

#8A3CC3 #C38A3C #3CC38A

tetradic

#8A3CC3 #C3473C #75C33C #3CB8C3

square

#8A3CC3 #C3473C #75C33C #3CB8C3

split-complementary

#8A3CC3 #B8C33C #3CC347

monochromatic

#481F65 #692E94 #8A3CC3 #A66BD1 #C29AE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.97

#8A3CC3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.52

#8A3CC3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3CC3

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3CC3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3CC3	1.00	5.97	3.52	5.97
#FFFFFF	5.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1664C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#815A7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3cc3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 60, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.203 307.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b178d6',
    500: '#8a3cc3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3cc3;
$custom-light: #b178d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3cc3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.667,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52583,
    "c": 0.20295,
    "h": 307.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3CC3

secondary

#A9CC8F

accent

#DC4B89

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFA

border

#D0C9D3

text

#110914

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3CC3

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

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