#8A3F9F#8A3F9F

#8A3F9F is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.162 H 318.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3F9F
RGB	rgb(138, 63, 159)
HSL	hsl(287, 43%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(287, 60%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.2%, 60.4%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.35, 46.97, -38.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.35, 60.78, 320.60°)
OKLab	oklab(50.58% 0.1209 -0.1077)
OKLCH	oklch(50.58% 0.162 318.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.5159, 11.4622, 34.0313)
Luminance	0.1146 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3F9F #549F3F

analogous

#5A3F9F #8A3F9F #9F3F84

triadic

#8A3F9F #9F8A3F #3F9F8A

tetradic

#8A3F9F #9F5A3F #549F3F #3F849F

square

#8A3F9F #9F5A3F #549F3F #3F849F

split-complementary

#8A3F9F #849F3F #3F9F5A

monochromatic

#3E1C47 #642E73 #8A3F9F #A95DBF #C088D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.38

#8A3F9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.29

#8A3F9F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3F9F

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3F9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3F9F	1.00	6.38	3.29	6.38
#FFFFFF	6.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#275AA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#44629D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A4F69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3f9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 63, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.162 318.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af78bc',
    500: '#8a3f9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3f9f;
$custom-light: #af78bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3f9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 63,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.875,
    "s": 43.243,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50579,
    "c": 0.16187,
    "h": 318.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3F9F

secondary

#8CBB7F

accent

#D35570

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EEF6

border

#D0C9D0

text

#110912

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3F9F

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

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