#8A3EBD#8A3EBD
#8A3EBD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.194 H 308.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A3EBD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 62, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(276, 51%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(276, 67%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27%, 67.2%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.04, 53.97, -53.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.04, 76.09, 315.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.4% 0.1212 -0.1518) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.4% 0.194 308.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.3873, 12.5230, 49.4247) |
| Luminance | 0.1252 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 3.20
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 3.87
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 5.59
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 6.01
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 6.21
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A3EBD #71BD3E
analogous
#4B3EBD #8A3EBD #BD3EB1
triadic
#8A3EBD #BD8A3E #3EBD8A
tetradic
#8A3EBD #BD4B3E #71BD3E #3EB1BD
square
#8A3EBD #BD4B3E #71BD3E #3EB1BD
split-complementary
#8A3EBD #B1BD3E #3EBD4B
monochromatic
#472061 #682F8F #8A3EBD #A66ACE #C298DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.99
#8A3EBD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.50
#8A3EBD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A3EBD
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A3EBD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A3EBD | 1.00 | 5.99 | 3.50 | 5.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0060C1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2564BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#825978
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a3ebd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 62, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.194 308.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b079d2',
500: '#8a3ebd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a3ebd; $custom-light: #b079d2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a3ebd",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 62,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 275.906,
"s": 50.598,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52395,
"c": 0.19421,
"h": 308.6
},
"luminance": 0.12523
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A3EBD
secondary
#A6C98E
accent
#DA4E86
background
#FBF7FD
surface
#F6EEFA
border
#D0C9D3
text
#110914
muted
#807B83