#8A3DBE#8A3DBE

#8A3DBE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.197 H 308.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3DBE
RGB	rgb(138, 61, 190)
HSL	hsl(276, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(276, 68%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.4%, 67.9%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.94, 54.65, -54.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.94, 77.11, 315.14°)
OKLab	oklab(52.35% 0.1222 -0.154)
OKLCH	oklch(52.35% 0.197 308.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.4423, 12.4588, 49.9804)
Luminance	0.1246 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3DBE #71BE3D

analogous

#4A3DBE #8A3DBE #BE3DB2

triadic

#8A3DBE #BE8A3D #3DBE8A

tetradic

#8A3DBE #BE4A3D #71BE3D #3DB2BE

square

#8A3DBE #BE4A3D #71BE3D #3DB2BE

split-complementary

#8A3DBE #B2BE3D #3DBE4A

monochromatic

#471F61 #682E90 #8A3DBE #A669CF #C298DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.01

#8A3DBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.49

#8A3DBE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3DBE

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3DBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3DBE	1.00	6.01	3.49	6.01
#FFFFFF	6.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2264BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#825979

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3dbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 61, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.197 308.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b078d2',
    500: '#8a3dbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3dbe;
$custom-light: #b078d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3dbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.814,
    "s": 51.394,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52345,
    "c": 0.19656,
    "h": 308.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12458
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3DBE

secondary

#A6C98D

accent

#DB4D86

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFA

border

#D0C9D3

text

#110914

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3DBE

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

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