#8A3F9D#8A3F9D

#8A3F9D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.160 H 319.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3F9D
RGB	rgb(138, 63, 157)
HSL	hsl(288, 43%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(288, 60%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.1%, 59.9%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.24, 46.55, -37.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.24, 59.81, 321.11°)
OKLab	oklab(50.46% 0.1208 -0.1047)
OKLCH	oklch(50.46% 0.16 319.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.3437, 11.3934, 33.1246)
Luminance	0.1139 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3F9D #529D3F

analogous

#5B3F9D #8A3F9D #9D3F81

triadic

#8A3F9D #9D8A3F #3F9D8A

tetradic

#8A3F9D #9D5B3F #529D3F #3F819D

square

#8A3F9D #9D5B3F #529D3F #3F819D

split-complementary

#8A3F9D #819D3F #3F9D5B

monochromatic

#3D1C46 #642D71 #8A3F9D #AA5CBD #C187CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.41

#8A3F9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.28

#8A3F9D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3F9D

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3F9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3F9D	1.00	6.41	3.28	6.41
#FFFFFF	6.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#295AA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#45619B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A4E68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3f9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 63, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.160 319.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af78ba',
    500: '#8a3f9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3f9d;
$custom-light: #af78ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3f9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 63,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.872,
    "s": 42.727,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5046,
    "c": 0.15984,
    "h": 319.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3F9D

secondary

#8ABA7E

accent

#D3556F

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EEF6

border

#D0C9D0

text

#110912

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3F9D

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

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