#8A3D9A#8A3D9A

#8A3D9A is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.160 H 320.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3D9A
RGB	rgb(138, 61, 154)
HSL	hsl(290, 43%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(290, 60%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.4%, 60.4%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.71, 46.92, -36.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.71, 59.50, 322.06°)
OKLab	oklab(50.02% 0.1233 -0.1019)
OKLCH	oklch(50.02% 0.16 320.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.9820, 11.0747, 31.7560)
Luminance	0.1107 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3D9A #4D9A3D

analogous

#5B3D9A #8A3D9A #9A3D7C

triadic

#8A3D9A #9A8A3D #3D9A8A

tetradic

#8A3D9A #9A5B3D #4D9A3D #3D7C9A

square

#8A3D9A #9A5B3D #4D9A3D #3D7C9A

split-complementary

#8A3D9A #7C9A3D #3D9A5B

monochromatic

#3B1A42 #632C6E #8A3D9A #AB58BD #C183CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.53

#8A3D9A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.21

#8A3D9A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3D9A

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3D9A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3D9A	1.00	6.53	3.21	6.53
#FFFFFF	6.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#28589D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#456098

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B4B66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3d9a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 61, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.160 320.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af77b8',
    500: '#8a3d9a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3d9a;
$custom-light: #af77b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3d9a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.677,
    "s": 43.256,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5002,
    "c": 0.15992,
    "h": 320.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3D9A

secondary

#85B87B

accent

#D3556B

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF6

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110911

muted

#807B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3D9A

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →