#8A3EA7#8A3EA7

#8A3EA7 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.172 H 315.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3EA7
RGB	rgb(138, 62, 167)
HSL	hsl(283, 46%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(283, 63%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.4%, 62.9%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.64, 49.14, -42.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.64, 65.23, 318.88°)
OKLab	oklab(50.94% 0.1223 -0.1203)
OKLCH	oklch(50.94% 0.172 315.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.1778, 11.6392, 37.7881)
Luminance	0.1164 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3EA7 #5BA73E

analogous

#563EA7 #8A3EA7 #A73E8F

triadic

#8A3EA7 #A78A3E #3EA78A

tetradic

#8A3EA7 #A7563E #5BA73E #3E8FA7

square

#8A3EA7 #A7563E #5BA73E #3E8FA7

split-complementary

#8A3EA7 #8FA73E #3EA756

monochromatic

#401D4E #652D7A #8A3EA7 #A85FC3 #C08BD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.31

#8A3EA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.33

#8A3EA7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3EA7

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3EA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3EA7	1.00	6.31	3.33	6.31
#FFFFFF	6.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A5BAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D62A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88516D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3ea7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 62, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.172 315.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af78c2',
    500: '#8a3ea7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3ea7;
$custom-light: #af78c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3ea7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.429,
    "s": 45.852,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50939,
    "c": 0.17153,
    "h": 315.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3EA7

secondary

#93BF82

accent

#D65277

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110912

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3EA7

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

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