#8A3F8F#8A3F8F

#8A3F8F is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.146 H 325.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3F8F
RGB	rgb(138, 63, 143)
HSL	hsl(296, 39%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(296, 56%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 55.9%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.48, 43.75, -30.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.48, 53.21, 325.31°)
OKLab	oklab(49.67% 0.1196 -0.0836)
OKLCH	oklch(49.67% 0.146 325.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.2163, 10.9424, 27.1865)
Luminance	0.1094 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3F8F #448F3F

analogous

#623F8F #8A3F8F #8F3F6C

triadic

#8A3F8F #8F8A3F #3F8F8A

tetradic

#8A3F8F #8F623F #448F3F #3F6C8F

square

#8A3F8F #8F623F #448F3F #3F6C8F

split-complementary

#8A3F8F #6C8F3F #3F8F62

monochromatic

#381A3A #612C65 #8A3F8F #AF56B5 #C381C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.59

#8A3F8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.19

#8A3F8F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3F8F

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3F8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3F8F	1.00	6.59	3.19	6.59
#FFFFFF	6.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#345792

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D608D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D4961

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3f8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 63, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.146 325.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae78b0',
    500: '#8a3f8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3f8f;
$custom-light: #ae78b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3f8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 63,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.25,
    "s": 38.835,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49665,
    "c": 0.14595,
    "h": 325.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.10941
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3F8F

secondary

#7CB278

accent

#CF5960

background

#FAF7FA

surface

#F5EDF5

border

#CFC8CF

text

#110910

muted

#807B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3F8F

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

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