#8A3D8E#8A3D8E

#8A3D8E is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.148 H 325.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3D8E
RGB	rgb(138, 61, 142)
HSL	hsl(297, 40%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(297, 57%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.8%, 57%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.06, 44.56, -30.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.06, 53.90, 325.75°)
OKLab	oklab(49.34% 0.1223 -0.0837)
OKLCH	oklch(49.34% 0.148 325.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.0321, 10.6947, 26.7531)
Luminance	0.1069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3D8E #418E3D

analogous

#623D8E #8A3D8E #8E3D6A

triadic

#8A3D8E #8E8A3D #3D8E8A

tetradic

#8A3D8E #8E623D #418E3D #3D6A8E

square

#8A3D8E #8E623D #418E3D #3D6A8E

split-complementary

#8A3D8E #6A8E3D #3D8E62

monochromatic

#371838 #602B63 #8A3D8E #B053B5 #C47EC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.69

#8A3D8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.14

#8A3D8E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3D8E

6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3D8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3D8E	1.00	6.69	3.14	6.69
#FFFFFF	6.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#325691

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C5F8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D475F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3d8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 61, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.148 325.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae77af',
    500: '#8a3d8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3d8e;
$custom-light: #ae77af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3d8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.037,
    "s": 39.901,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49339,
    "c": 0.14822,
    "h": 325.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10694
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3D8E

secondary

#78B175

accent

#D0585E

background

#FBF7FA

surface

#F6EDF4

border

#D0C8CE

text

#110910

muted

#807B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3D8E

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

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