#8A3ED4#8A3ED4

#8A3ED4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.218 H 302.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3ED4
RGB	rgb(138, 62, 212)
HSL	hsl(270, 64%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(270, 71%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.9%, 70.8%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.66, 59.26, -64.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.66, 87.48, 312.64°)
OKLab	oklab(54.06% 0.1181 -0.1833)
OKLCH	oklch(54.06% 0.218 302.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.0847, 13.6020, 63.6312)
Luminance	0.1360 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3ED4 #88D43E

analogous

#3F3ED4 #8A3ED4 #D43ED3

triadic

#8A3ED4 #D48A3E #3ED48A

tetradic

#8A3ED4 #D43F3E #88D43E #3ED3D4

square

#8A3ED4 #D43F3E #88D43E #3ED3D4

split-complementary

#8A3ED4 #D3D43E #3ED43F

monochromatic

#4C1C7C #6B27AE #8A3ED4 #A870DF #C7A2EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.64

#8A3ED4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.72

#8A3ED4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3ED4

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3ED4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3ED4	1.00	5.64	3.72	5.64
#FFFFFF	5.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0066D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0067D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B6285

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3ed4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 62, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.218 302.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27ae2',
    500: '#8a3ed4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3ed4;
$custom-light: #b27ae2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3ed4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.4,
    "s": 63.559,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54064,
    "c": 0.21802,
    "h": 302.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3ED4

secondary

#B6D797

accent

#E74193

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EEFC

border

#D0C9D5

text

#110A15

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3ED4

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

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