#8A3E8D#8A3E8D

#8A3E8D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.146 H 326.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3E8D
RGB	rgb(138, 62, 141)
HSL	hsl(298, 39%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(298, 56%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 56%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.19, 43.87, -29.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.19, 52.87, 326.07°)
OKLab	oklab(49.42% 0.1208 -0.0814)
OKLCH	oklch(49.42% 0.146 326)
XYZ	xyz(17.0112, 10.7726, 26.3774)
Luminance	0.1077 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3E8D #418D3E

analogous

#633E8D #8A3E8D #8D3E68

triadic

#8A3E8D #8D8A3E #3E8D8A

tetradic

#8A3E8D #8D633E #418D3E #3E688D

square

#8A3E8D #8D633E #418D3E #3E688D

split-complementary

#8A3E8D #688D3E #3E8D63

monochromatic

#371938 #602B62 #8A3E8D #B054B4 #C47FC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.66

#8A3E8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.15

#8A3E8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3E8D

6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3E8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3E8D	1.00	6.66	3.15	6.66
#FFFFFF	6.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#345690

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D608B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D485F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3e8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 62, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.146 326.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae77ae',
    500: '#8a3e8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3e8d;
$custom-light: #ae77ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3e8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.722,
    "s": 38.916,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4942,
    "c": 0.14565,
    "h": 326
  },
  "luminance": 0.10772
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3E8D

secondary

#78B176

accent

#CF595D

background

#FBF7FA

surface

#F6EDF4

border

#D0C8CE

text

#110910

muted

#807B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3E8D

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