#8A3DC7#8A3DC7

#8A3DC7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.206 H 306.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3DC7
RGB	rgb(138, 61, 199)
HSL	hsl(273, 55%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(273, 69%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.7%, 69.3%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.56, 56.70, -58.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.56, 81.56, 314.04°)
OKLab	oklab(52.99% 0.1211 -0.1664)
OKLCH	oklch(52.99% 0.206 306)
XYZ	xyz(22.4565, 12.8645, 55.3218)
Luminance	0.1286 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3DC7 #7AC73D

analogous

#453DC7 #8A3DC7 #C73DBF

triadic

#8A3DC7 #C78A3D #3DC78A

tetradic

#8A3DC7 #C7453D #7AC73D #3DBFC7

square

#8A3DC7 #C7453D #7AC73D #3DBFC7

split-complementary

#8A3DC7 #BFC73D #3DC745

monochromatic

#491F6B #6A2D9A #8A3DC7 #A76CD5 #C39CE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.88

#8A3DC7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.57

#8A3DC7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3DC7

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3DC7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3DC7	1.00	5.88	3.57	5.88
#FFFFFF	5.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0062CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0B65C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F5C7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3dc7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 61, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.206 306.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b178d9',
    500: '#8a3dc7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3dc7;
$custom-light: #b178d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3dc7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.478,
    "s": 55.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52987,
    "c": 0.20582,
    "h": 306
  },
  "luminance": 0.12864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3DC7

secondary

#ACCE91

accent

#DF498B

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110915

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3DC7

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

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