#8A3DA8#8A3DA8

#8A3DA8 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.174 H 315.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3DA8
RGB	rgb(138, 61, 168)
HSL	hsl(283, 47%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(283, 64%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 63.7%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.52, 49.83, -43.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.52, 66.26, 318.76°)
OKLab	oklab(50.88% 0.1235 -0.1225)
OKLCH	oklch(50.88% 0.174 315.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.2167, 11.5686, 38.2589)
Luminance	0.1157 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3DA8 #5BA83D

analogous

#553DA8 #8A3DA8 #A83D90

triadic

#8A3DA8 #A88A3D #3DA88A

tetradic

#8A3DA8 #A8553D #5BA83D #3D90A8

square

#8A3DA8 #A8553D #5BA83D #3D90A8

split-complementary

#8A3DA8 #90A83D #3DA855

monochromatic

#401C4E #652D7B #8A3DA8 #A85EC4 #C08BD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.34

#8A3DA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31

#8A3DA8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3DA8

6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3DA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3DA8	1.00	6.34	3.31	6.34
#FFFFFF	6.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#155BAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B62A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88516D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3da8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 61, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.174 315.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af77c2',
    500: '#8a3da8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3da8;
$custom-light: #af77c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3da8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.178,
    "s": 46.725,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50875,
    "c": 0.17399,
    "h": 315.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11568
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3DA8

secondary

#93BF81

accent

#D65177

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110912

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3DA8

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

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