#8A3EE4#8A3EE4

#8A3EE4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.234 H 299.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3EE4
RGB	rgb(138, 62, 228)
HSL	hsl(267, 75%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(267, 73%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.5%, 72.8%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.87, 63.05, -71.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.87, 95.34, 311.40°)
OKLab	oklab(55.3% 0.115 -0.2043)
OKLCH	oklch(55.3% 0.234 299.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.2039, 14.4496, 74.7922)
Luminance	0.1445 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3EE4 #98E43E

analogous

#3E45E4 #8A3EE4 #DD3EE4

triadic

#8A3EE4 #E48A3E #3EE48A

tetradic

#8A3EE4 #E43E45 #98E43E #3EE4DD

square

#8A3EE4 #E43E45 #98E43E #3EE4DD

split-complementary

#8A3EE4 #E4DD3E #45E43E

monochromatic

#4E1593 #6B1CC9 #8A3EE4 #AB74EC #CBA9F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.40

#8A3EE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#8A3EE4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3EE4

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3EE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3EE4	1.00	5.40	3.89	5.40
#FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006AE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0069E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#75688E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3ee4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 62, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.234 299.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b37aee',
    500: '#8a3ee4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3ee4;
$custom-light: #b37aee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3ee4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.47,
    "s": 75.455,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55303,
    "c": 0.23447,
    "h": 299.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1445
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3EE4

secondary

#C2E19D

accent

#F2369C

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EEFD

border

#D0C9D5

text

#120A16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3EE4

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

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