#8A3DC3#8A3DC3

#8A3DC3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.202 H 307.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3DC3
RGB	rgb(138, 61, 195)
HSL	hsl(274, 53%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(274, 69%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.2%, 68.7%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.28, 55.78, -56.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.28, 79.58, 314.51°)
OKLab	oklab(52.7% 0.1216 -0.1609)
OKLCH	oklch(52.7% 0.202 307.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.9982, 12.6812, 52.9080)
Luminance	0.1268 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3DC3 #76C33D

analogous

#473DC3 #8A3DC3 #C33DB9

triadic

#8A3DC3 #C38A3D #3DC38A

tetradic

#8A3DC3 #C3473D #76C33D #3DB9C3

square

#8A3DC3 #C3473D #76C33D #3DB9C3

split-complementary

#8A3DC3 #B9C33D #3DC347

monochromatic

#482066 #692E95 #8A3DC3 #A66CD1 #C29AE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.94

#8A3DC3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.54

#8A3DC3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3DC3

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3DC3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3DC3	1.00	5.94	3.54	5.94
#FFFFFF	5.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1864C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#815B7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3dc3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 61, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.202 307.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b178d6',
    500: '#8a3dc3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3dc3;
$custom-light: #b178d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3dc3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.478,
    "s": 52.756,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52699,
    "c": 0.2017,
    "h": 307.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3DC3

secondary

#A9CC90

accent

#DC4C89

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFA

border

#D0C9D3

text

#110914

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3DC3

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

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