#8A3EA0#8A3EA0

#8A3EA0 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.164 H 318.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3EA0
RGB	rgb(138, 62, 160)
HSL	hsl(287, 44%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(287, 61%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 61.2%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.23, 47.67, -39.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.23, 61.82, 320.44°)
OKLab	oklab(50.51% 0.1222 -0.11)
OKLCH	oklch(50.51% 0.164 318)
XYZ	xyz(18.5481, 11.3873, 34.4718)
Luminance	0.1139 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3EA0 #54A03E

analogous

#593EA0 #8A3EA0 #A03E85

triadic

#8A3EA0 #A08A3E #3EA08A

tetradic

#8A3EA0 #A0593E #54A03E #3E85A0

square

#8A3EA0 #A0593E #54A03E #3E85A0

split-complementary

#8A3EA0 #85A03E #3EA059

monochromatic

#3E1C48 #642D74 #8A3EA0 #A95CC0 #C088D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.41

#8A3EA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.28

#8A3EA0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3EA0

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3EA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3EA0	1.00	6.41	3.28	6.41
#FFFFFF	6.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#245AA3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#42619E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A4E69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3ea0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 62, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.164 318.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af78bc',
    500: '#8a3ea0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3ea0;
$custom-light: #af78bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3ea0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.531,
    "s": 44.144,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50508,
    "c": 0.1644,
    "h": 318
  },
  "luminance": 0.11387
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3EA0

secondary

#8CBB7F

accent

#D45471

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF6

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110912

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3EA0

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

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