#8D38C3#8D38C3

#8D38C3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.209 H 308.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D38C3
RGB	rgb(141, 56, 195)
HSL	hsl(277, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(277, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.7%, 71.3%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.89, 58.60, -57.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.89, 82.00, 315.61°)
OKLab	oklab(52.51% 0.1308 -0.1625)
OKLCH	oklch(52.51% 0.209 308.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.2470, 12.4316, 52.8467)
Luminance	0.1243 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D38C3 #6EC338

analogous

#4838C3 #8D38C3 #C338B3

triadic

#8D38C3 #C38D38 #38C38D

tetradic

#8D38C3 #C34838 #6EC338 #38B3C3

square

#8D38C3 #C34838 #6EC338 #38B3C3

split-complementary

#8D38C3 #B3C338 #38C348

monochromatic

#481D64 #6B2A93 #8D38C3 #A865D3 #C395E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.02

#8D38C3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.49

#8D38C3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D38C3

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D38C3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D38C3	1.00	6.02	3.49	6.02
#FFFFFF	6.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1564C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#85587A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d38c3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 56, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.209 308.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b376d6',
    500: '#8d38c3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d38c3;
$custom-light: #b376d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d38c3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.691,
    "s": 55.378,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5251,
    "c": 0.20862,
    "h": 308.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D38C3

secondary

#A4CC8B

accent

#DF4983

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110914

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D38C3

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

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