#8A3D8D#8A3D8D

#8A3D8D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.147 H 326.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3D8D
RGB	rgb(138, 61, 141)
HSL	hsl(298, 40%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(298, 57%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 56.7%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.01, 44.37, -29.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.01, 53.45, 326.11°)
OKLab	oklab(49.29% 0.1222 -0.0822)
OKLCH	oklch(49.29% 0.147 326.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.9574, 10.6648, 26.3595)
Luminance	0.1066 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3D8D #408D3D

analogous

#623D8D #8A3D8D #8D3D68

triadic

#8A3D8D #8D8A3D #3D8D8A

tetradic

#8A3D8D #8D623D #408D3D #3D688D

square

#8A3D8D #8D623D #408D3D #3D688D

split-complementary

#8A3D8D #688D3D #3D8D62

monochromatic

#361838 #602B62 #8A3D8D #B153B4 #C47DC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.70

#8A3D8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.13

#8A3D8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3D8D

6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3D8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3D8D	1.00	6.70	3.13	6.70
#FFFFFF	6.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#335690

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C5F8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D475F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3d8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 61, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.147 326.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae77ae',
    500: '#8a3d8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3d8d;
$custom-light: #ae77ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3d8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.75,
    "s": 39.604,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49285,
    "c": 0.14727,
    "h": 326.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.10664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3D8D

secondary

#77B175

accent

#CF585D

background

#FBF7FA

surface

#F6EDF4

border

#D0C8CE

text

#110910

muted

#807B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3D8D

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

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