#8A3CD0#8A3CD0

#8A3CD0 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.216 H 303.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3CD0
RGB	rgb(138, 60, 208)
HSL	hsl(272, 61%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(272, 71%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.7%, 71.2%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.05, 59.22, -63.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.05, 86.49, 313.21°)
OKLab	oklab(53.54% 0.1207 -0.1794)
OKLCH	oklch(53.54% 0.216 303.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.4796, 13.1891, 60.9711)
Luminance	0.1319 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3CD0 #82D03C

analogous

#403CD0 #8A3CD0 #D03CCC

triadic

#8A3CD0 #D08A3C #3CD08A

tetradic

#8A3CD0 #D0403C #82D03C #3CCCD0

square

#8A3CD0 #D0403C #82D03C #3CCCD0

split-complementary

#8A3CD0 #CCD03C #3CD040

monochromatic

#4B1C75 #6B28A7 #8A3CD0 #A86DDC #C59FE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.77

#8A3CD0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.64

#8A3CD0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3CD0

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3CD0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3CD0	1.00	5.77	3.64	5.77
#FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0065CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C5F82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3cd0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 60, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.216 303.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b278df',
    500: '#8a3cd0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3cd0;
$custom-light: #b278df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3cd0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.622,
    "s": 61.157,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53539,
    "c": 0.21623,
    "h": 303.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3CD0

secondary

#B2D494

accent

#E44490

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110915

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3CD0

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

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