#8A3ED5#8A3ED5

#8A3ED5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.219 H 302.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3ED5
RGB	rgb(138, 62, 213)
HSL	hsl(270, 64%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(270, 71%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.2%, 70.9%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.73, 59.49, -64.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.73, 87.98, 312.55°)
OKLab	oklab(54.14% 0.1179 -0.1846)
OKLCH	oklch(54.14% 0.219 302.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.2113, 13.6526, 64.2976)
Luminance	0.1365 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3ED5 #89D53E

analogous

#3F3ED5 #8A3ED5 #D53ED4

triadic

#8A3ED5 #D58A3E #3ED58A

tetradic

#8A3ED5 #D53F3E #89D53E #3ED4D5

square

#8A3ED5 #D53F3E #89D53E #3ED4D5

split-complementary

#8A3ED5 #D4D53E #3ED53F

monochromatic

#4D1B7D #6B26B0 #8A3ED5 #A870E0 #C7A3EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.63

#8A3ED5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.73

#8A3ED5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3ED5

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3ED5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3ED5	1.00	5.63	3.73	5.63
#FFFFFF	5.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0066D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0067D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B6286

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3ed5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 62, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.219 302.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27ae3',
    500: '#8a3ed5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3ed5;
$custom-light: #b27ae3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3ed5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.199,
    "s": 64.255,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5414,
    "c": 0.21905,
    "h": 302.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13653
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3ED5

secondary

#B7D897

accent

#E74193

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EEFC

border

#D0C9D5

text

#120A16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3ED5

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

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