#8A3EC6#8A3EC6

#8A3EC6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.204 H 306.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3EC6
RGB	rgb(138, 62, 198)
HSL	hsl(274, 54%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(274, 69%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.3%, 68.7%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.65, 56.01, -57.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.65, 80.56, 314.05°)
OKLab	oklab(53.03% 0.1202 -0.1643)
OKLCH	oklch(53.03% 0.204 306.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.3947, 12.9260, 54.7303)
Luminance	0.1293 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3EC6 #7AC63E

analogous

#463EC6 #8A3EC6 #C63EBE

triadic

#8A3EC6 #C68A3E #3EC68A

tetradic

#8A3EC6 #C6463E #7AC63E #3EBEC6

square

#8A3EC6 #C6463E #7AC63E #3EBEC6

split-complementary

#8A3EC6 #BEC63E #3EC646

monochromatic

#491F6A #6A2D99 #8A3EC6 #A76DD4 #C39CE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.86

#8A3EC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59

#8A3EC6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3EC6

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3EC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3EC6	1.00	5.86	3.59	5.86
#FFFFFF	5.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0062CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1265C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#805D7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3ec6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 62, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.204 306.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b179d8',
    500: '#8a3ec6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3ec6;
$custom-light: #b179d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3ec6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.529,
    "s": 54.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53031,
    "c": 0.20355,
    "h": 306.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12926
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3EC6

secondary

#ACCE92

accent

#DE4A8B

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFA

border

#D0C9D3

text

#110915

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3EC6

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

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