#8A3EC3#8A3EC3

#8A3EC3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.200 H 307.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3EC3
RGB	rgb(138, 62, 195)
HSL	hsl(274, 53%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(274, 68%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.2%, 68.2%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.44, 55.33, -56.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.44, 79.07, 314.40°)
OKLab	oklab(52.82% 0.1205 -0.1601)
OKLCH	oklch(52.82% 0.2 307)
XYZ	xyz(22.0521, 12.7889, 52.9260)
Luminance	0.1279 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3EC3 #77C33E

analogous

#483EC3 #8A3EC3 #C33EB9

triadic

#8A3EC3 #C38A3E #3EC38A

tetradic

#8A3EC3 #C3483E #77C33E #3EB9C3

square

#8A3EC3 #C3483E #77C33E #3EB9C3

split-complementary

#8A3EC3 #B9C33E #3EC348

monochromatic

#482067 #692E95 #8A3EC3 #A66DD2 #C39BE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.90

#8A3EC3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.56

#8A3EC3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3EC3

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3EC3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3EC3	1.00	5.90	3.56	5.90
#FFFFFF	5.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0062C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1A65C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#815B7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3ec3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 62, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.200 307.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b179d6',
    500: '#8a3ec3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3ec3;
$custom-light: #b179d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3ec3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.286,
    "s": 52.569,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52817,
    "c": 0.20044,
    "h": 307
  },
  "luminance": 0.12789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3EC3

secondary

#AACC91

accent

#DC4C8A

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFA

border

#D0C9D3

text

#110914

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3EC3

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

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