#8A3D9B#8A3D9B

#8A3D9B is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.161 H 320.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3D9B
RGB	rgb(138, 61, 155)
HSL	hsl(289, 44%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(289, 61%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(11%, 60.6%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.76, 47.13, -37.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.76, 59.98, 321.79°)
OKLab	oklab(50.08% 0.1233 -0.1034)
OKLCH	oklch(50.08% 0.161 320)
XYZ	xyz(18.0656, 11.1081, 32.1965)
Luminance	0.1111 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3D9B #4E9B3D

analogous

#5B3D9B #8A3D9B #9B3D7D

triadic

#8A3D9B #9B8A3D #3D9B8A

tetradic

#8A3D9B #9B5B3D #4E9B3D #3D7D9B

square

#8A3D9B #9B5B3D #4E9B3D #3D7D9B

split-complementary

#8A3D9B #7D9B3D #3D9B5B

monochromatic

#3C1A43 #632C6F #8A3D9B #AB58BD #C184CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.52

#8A3D9B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.22

#8A3D9B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3D9B

6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3D9B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3D9B	1.00	6.52	3.22	6.52
#FFFFFF	6.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#27589E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#456099

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B4C66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3d9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 61, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.161 320.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af77b9',
    500: '#8a3d9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3d9b;
$custom-light: #af77b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3d9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.149,
    "s": 43.519,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50078,
    "c": 0.1609,
    "h": 320
  },
  "luminance": 0.11107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3D9B

secondary

#86B97B

accent

#D3556B

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF6

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110911

muted

#807B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3D9B

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

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