#8042BA#8042BA

#8042BA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.183 H 304.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8042BA
RGB	rgb(128, 66, 186)
HSL	hsl(271, 48%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(271, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.2%, 64.5%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.27, 49.12, -53.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.27, 72.41, 312.72°)
OKLab	oklab(51.5% 0.1035 -0.1508)
OKLCH	oklch(51.5% 0.183 304.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.7112, 12.0309, 47.7286)
Luminance	0.1203 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8042BA #7CBA42

analogous

#4442BA #8042BA #BA42B8

triadic

#8042BA #BA8042 #42BA80

tetradic

#8042BA #BA4442 #7CBA42 #42B8BA

square

#8042BA #BA4442 #7CBA42 #42B8BA

split-complementary

#8042BA #B8BA42 #42BA44

monochromatic

#422260 #61328D #8042BA #9E6ECB #BC9BDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.17

#8042BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.41

#8042BA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8042BA

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8042BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8042BA	1.00	6.17	3.41	6.17
#FFFFFF	6.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2061B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#755C78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8042ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(128, 66, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.183 304.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a97acf',
    500: '#8042ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8042ba;
$custom-light: #a97acf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8042ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 128,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271,
    "s": 47.619,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.515,
    "c": 0.18293,
    "h": 304.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8042BA

secondary

#ABC890

accent

#D75192

background

#FAF7FC

surface

#F4EEF9

border

#CEC9D2

text

#100914

muted

#7F7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8042BA

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

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