#8A3D9F#8A3D9F

#8A3D9F is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.165 H 318.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3D9F
RGB	rgb(138, 61, 159)
HSL	hsl(287, 45%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(287, 62%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.2%, 61.6%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.99, 47.95, -39.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.99, 61.90, 320.77°)
OKLab	oklab(50.32% 0.1235 -0.1093)
OKLCH	oklch(50.32% 0.165 318.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.4071, 11.2447, 33.9950)
Luminance	0.1124 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3D9F #529F3D

analogous

#593D9F #8A3D9F #9F3D83

triadic

#8A3D9F #9F8A3D #3D9F8A

tetradic

#8A3D9F #9F593D #529F3D #3D839F

square

#8A3D9F #9F593D #529F3D #3D839F

split-complementary

#8A3D9F #839F3D #3D9F59

monochromatic

#3D1B47 #642C73 #8A3D9F #AA5AC0 #C186D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.46

#8A3D9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.25

#8A3D9F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3D9F

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3D9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3D9F	1.00	6.46	3.25	6.46
#FFFFFF	6.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2359A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#42619D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A4D68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3d9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 61, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.165 318.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af77bc',
    500: '#8a3d9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3d9f;
$custom-light: #af77bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3d9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.143,
    "s": 44.545,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50318,
    "c": 0.1649,
    "h": 318.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11244
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3D9F

secondary

#8ABB7D

accent

#D4546F

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF6

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110912

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3D9F

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

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