#8A3EC8#8A3EC8

#8A3EC8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.206 H 305.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3EC8
RGB	rgb(138, 62, 200)
HSL	hsl(273, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(273, 69%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(31%, 69%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.79, 56.47, -58.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.79, 81.55, 313.83°)
OKLab	oklab(53.18% 0.1199 -0.167)
OKLCH	oklch(53.18% 0.206 305.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.6269, 13.0188, 55.9533)
Luminance	0.1302 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3EC8 #7CC83E

analogous

#453EC8 #8A3EC8 #C83EC1

triadic

#8A3EC8 #C88A3E #3EC88A

tetradic

#8A3EC8 #C8453E #7CC83E #3EC1C8

square

#8A3EC8 #C8453E #7CC83E #3EC1C8

split-complementary

#8A3EC8 #C1C83E #3EC845

monochromatic

#4A1F6D #6A2D9C #8A3EC8 #A76ED6 #C49DE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.83

#8A3EC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.60

#8A3EC8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3EC8

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3EC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3EC8	1.00	5.83	3.60	5.83
#FFFFFF	5.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0A65C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F5D7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3ec8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 62, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.206 305.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b179da',
    500: '#8a3ec8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3ec8;
$custom-light: #b179da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3ec8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.043,
    "s": 55.645,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53176,
    "c": 0.20561,
    "h": 305.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3EC8

secondary

#AECF92

accent

#DF498C

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110915

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3EC8

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

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