#8D38DA#8D38DA

#8D38DA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.231 H 303.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D38DA
RGB	rgb(141, 56, 218)
HSL	hsl(271, 69%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(271, 74%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.3%, 74.3%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.58, 63.74, -67.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.58, 93.13, 313.19°)
OKLab	oklab(54.24% 0.1266 -0.1935)
OKLCH	oklch(54.24% 0.231 303.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.0506, 13.5530, 67.6123)
Luminance	0.1355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D38DA #85DA38

analogous

#3C38DA #8D38DA #DA38D6

triadic

#8D38DA #DA8D38 #38DA8D

tetradic

#8D38DA #DA3C38 #85DA38 #38D6DA

square

#8D38DA #DA3C38 #85DA38 #38D6DA

split-complementary

#8D38DA #D6DA38 #38DA3C

monochromatic

#4E1880 #6E21B3 #8D38DA #AB6CE4 #C89FED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.66

#8D38DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.71

#8D38DA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D38DA

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D38DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D38DA	1.00	5.66	3.71	5.66
#FFFFFF	5.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0067D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D6187

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d38da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 56, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.231 303.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b577e6',
    500: '#8d38da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d38da;
$custom-light: #b577e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d38da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.481,
    "s": 68.644,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54237,
    "c": 0.23126,
    "h": 303.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13553
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D38DA

secondary

#B5DA94

accent

#EB3C90

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EEFD

border

#D0C9D5

text

#120916

muted

#817B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D38DA

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →