#8D38AA#8D38AA

#8D38AA is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.184 H 316.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D38AA
RGB	rgb(141, 56, 170)
HSL	hsl(285, 50%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(285, 67%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.1%, 67.1%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.24, 53.27, -45.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.24, 69.93, 319.62°)
OKLab	oklab(50.8% 0.1332 -0.1272)
OKLCH	oklch(50.8% 0.184 316.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.6533, 11.3941, 39.1864)
Luminance	0.1139 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D38AA #55AA38

analogous

#5438AA #8D38AA #AA388E

triadic

#8D38AA #AA8D38 #38AA8D

tetradic

#8D38AA #AA5438 #55AA38 #388EAA

square

#8D38AA #AA5438 #55AA38 #388EAA

split-complementary

#8D38AA #8EAA38 #38AA54

monochromatic

#411A4E #67297C #8D38AA #AB57C8 #C285D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.41

#8D38AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.28

#8D38AA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D38AA

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D38AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D38AA	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)

#005AAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3961A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B4E6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d38aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 56, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.184 316.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b275c4',
    500: '#8d38aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d38aa;
$custom-light: #b275c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d38aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.737,
    "s": 50.442,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50797,
    "c": 0.18416,
    "h": 316.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D38AA

secondary

#8EC17D

accent

#DA4E71

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110913

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D38AA

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

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