#8A3DB0#8A3DB0
#8A3DB0 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.182 H 312.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A3DB0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 61, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(280, 49%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(280, 65%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21.6%, 65.3%, 0%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.02, 51.55, -47.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.02, 70.19, 317.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.39% 0.1233 -0.1341) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.39% 0.182 312.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.9851, 11.8759, 42.3054) |
| Luminance | 0.1187 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 2.93
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 4.57
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 6.01
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 6.15
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.25
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 6.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A3DB0 #63B03D
analogous
#513DB0 #8A3DB0 #B03D9D
triadic
#8A3DB0 #B08A3D #3DB08A
tetradic
#8A3DB0 #B0513D #63B03D #3D9DB0
square
#8A3DB0 #B0513D #63B03D #3D9DB0
split-complementary
#8A3DB0 #9DB03D #3DB051
monochromatic
#431D55 #662D83 #8A3DB0 #A762C8 #C08FD8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.22
#8A3DB0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.38
#8A3DB0 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A3DB0
6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A3DB0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A3DB0 | 1.00 | 6.22 | 3.38 | 6.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005DB3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3462AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#865471
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a3db0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 61, 176); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.182 312.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b078c8',
500: '#8a3db0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a3db0; $custom-light: #b078c8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a3db0",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 61,
"b": 176
},
"hsl": {
"h": 280.174,
"s": 48.523,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51393,
"c": 0.18216,
"h": 312.6
},
"luminance": 0.11875
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A3DB0
secondary
#9AC386
accent
#D8507D
background
#FBF7FC
surface
#F6EDF8
border
#D0C8D1
text
#110913
muted
#807B82