#8A3EDA#8A3EDA

#8A3EDA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.224 H 301.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3EDA
RGB	rgb(138, 62, 218)
HSL	hsl(269, 68%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(269, 72%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.7%, 71.6%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.10, 60.67, -67.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.10, 90.44, 312.13°)
OKLab	oklab(54.52% 0.117 -0.1912)
OKLCH	oklch(54.52% 0.224 301.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.8557, 13.9103, 67.6915)
Luminance	0.1391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3EDA #8EDA3E

analogous

#3E40DA #8A3EDA #D83EDA

triadic

#8A3EDA #DA8A3E #3EDA8A

tetradic

#8A3EDA #DA3E40 #8EDA3E #3EDAD8

square

#8A3EDA #DA3E40 #8EDA3E #3EDAD8

split-complementary

#8A3EDA #DAD83E #40DA3E

monochromatic

#4D1984 #6B23B8 #8A3EDA #A971E4 #C8A5EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.55

#8A3EDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.78

#8A3EDA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3EDA

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3EDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3EDA	1.00	5.55	3.78	5.55
#FFFFFF	5.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0067DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0067D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#796488

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3eda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 62, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.224 301.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27ae6',
    500: '#8a3eda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3eda;
$custom-light: #b27ae6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3eda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.231,
    "s": 67.826,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54521,
    "c": 0.2242,
    "h": 301.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3EDA

secondary

#BBDB99

accent

#EB3D96

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EEFC

border

#D0C9D5

text

#120A16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3EDA

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

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