#8A3EC7#8A3EC7

#8A3EC7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.205 H 305.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3EC7
RGB	rgb(138, 62, 199)
HSL	hsl(273, 55%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(273, 69%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.7%, 68.8%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.72, 56.24, -58.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.72, 81.05, 313.94°)
OKLab	oklab(53.1% 0.1201 -0.1656)
OKLCH	oklch(53.1% 0.205 305.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.5104, 12.9722, 55.3398)
Luminance	0.1297 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3EC7 #7BC73E

analogous

#453EC7 #8A3EC7 #C73EBF

triadic

#8A3EC7 #C78A3E #3EC78A

tetradic

#8A3EC7 #C7453E #7BC73E #3EBFC7

square

#8A3EC7 #C7453E #7BC73E #3EBFC7

split-complementary

#8A3EC7 #BFC73E #3EC745

monochromatic

#491F6B #6A2D9B #8A3EC7 #A76DD5 #C49DE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.84

#8A3EC7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59

#8A3EC7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3EC7

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3EC7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3EC7	1.00	5.84	3.59	5.84
#FFFFFF	5.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0F65C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F5D7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3ec7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 62, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.205 305.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b179d9',
    500: '#8a3ec7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3ec7;
$custom-light: #b179d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3ec7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.285,
    "s": 55.02,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53103,
    "c": 0.20458,
    "h": 305.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12972
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3EC7

secondary

#ADCF92

accent

#DE498C

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110915

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3EC7

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

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