#8A3DA1#8A3DA1
#8A3DA1 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.167 H 317.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A3DA1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 61, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(286, 45%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(286, 62%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.3%, 62.1%, 0%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.11, 48.36, -40.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.11, 62.86, 320.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.44% 0.1235 -0.1123) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.44% 0.167 317.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.5821, 11.3147, 34.9164) |
| Luminance | 0.1131 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 3.55
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.77
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 5.13
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 6.10
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 6.27
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A3DA1 #54A13D
analogous
#583DA1 #8A3DA1 #A13D86
triadic
#8A3DA1 #A18A3D #3DA18A
tetradic
#8A3DA1 #A1583D #54A13D #3D86A1
square
#8A3DA1 #A1583D #54A13D #3D86A1
split-complementary
#8A3DA1 #86A13D #3DA158
monochromatic
#3E1B48 #642C75 #8A3DA1 #A95BC1 #C087D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.44
#8A3DA1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.26
#8A3DA1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A3DA1
6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A3DA1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A3DA1 | 1.00 | 6.44 | 3.26 | 6.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#205AA4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#41619F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#894E69
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a3da1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 61, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.167 317.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#af77bd',
500: '#8a3da1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a3da1; $custom-light: #af77bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a3da1",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 61,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 286.2,
"s": 45.045,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50439,
"c": 0.16691,
"h": 317.7
},
"luminance": 0.11314
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A3DA1
secondary
#8CBC7E
accent
#D55371
background
#FBF7FB
surface
#F6EDF6
border
#D0C8D0
text
#110912
muted
#807B81