#8A3EB7#8A3EB7

#8A3EB7 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.188 H 310.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3EB7
RGB	rgb(138, 62, 183)
HSL	hsl(278, 49%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(278, 66%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.6%, 66.1%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.64, 52.62, -50.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.64, 73.12, 316.03°)
OKLab	oklab(51.98% 0.1217 -0.1433)
OKLCH	oklch(51.98% 0.188 310.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.7495, 12.2679, 46.0654)
Luminance	0.1227 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3EB7 #6BB73E

analogous

#4D3EB7 #8A3EB7 #B73EA7

triadic

#8A3EB7 #B78A3E #3EB78A

tetradic

#8A3EB7 #B74D3E #6BB73E #3EA7B7

square

#8A3EB7 #B74D3E #6BB73E #3EA7B7

split-complementary

#8A3EB7 #A7B73E #3EB74D

monochromatic

#451F5C #682F89 #8A3EB7 #A667CB #C194DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.08

#8A3EB7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.45

#8A3EB7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3EB7

6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3EB7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3EB7	1.00	6.08	3.45	6.08
#FFFFFF	6.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FBB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E63B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#845775

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3eb7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 62, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.188 310.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b078cd',
    500: '#8a3eb7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3eb7;
$custom-light: #b078cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3eb7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.686,
    "s": 49.388,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51983,
    "c": 0.18801,
    "h": 310.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12267
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3EB7

secondary

#A1C68A

accent

#D94F82

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EEF9

border

#D0C9D2

text

#110913

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3EB7

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

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