#8A3CD2#8A3CD2

#8A3CD2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.218 H 303.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3CD2
RGB	rgb(138, 60, 210)
HSL	hsl(271, 63%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(271, 71%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.3%, 71.4%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.19, 59.68, -63.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.19, 87.48, 313.02°)
OKLab	oklab(53.69% 0.1204 -0.1821)
OKLCH	oklch(53.69% 0.218 303.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.7272, 13.2882, 62.2751)
Luminance	0.1329 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3CD2 #84D23C

analogous

#3F3CD2 #8A3CD2 #D23CCF

triadic

#8A3CD2 #D28A3C #3CD28A

tetradic

#8A3CD2 #D23F3C #84D23C #3CCFD2

square

#8A3CD2 #D23F3C #84D23C #3CCFD2

split-complementary

#8A3CD2 #CFD23C #3CD23F

monochromatic

#4C1C78 #6B27AA #8A3CD2 #A86EDD #C69FE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.74

#8A3CD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.66

#8A3CD2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3CD2

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3CD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3CD2	1.00	5.74	3.66	5.74
#FFFFFF	5.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0066CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C6083

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3cd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 60, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.218 303.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b278e1',
    500: '#8a3cd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3cd2;
$custom-light: #b278e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3cd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.2,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53689,
    "c": 0.21828,
    "h": 303.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13288
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3CD2

secondary

#B4D594

accent

#E64291

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110915

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3CD2

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

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