#8440AF#8440AF

#8440AF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.175 H 309.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8440AF
RGB	rgb(132, 64, 175)
HSL	hsl(277, 46%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(277, 63%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.6%, 63.4%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.68, 48.47, -47.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.68, 67.95, 315.50°)
OKLab	oklab(50.96% 0.1119 -0.1343)
OKLCH	oklch(50.96% 0.175 309.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.0855, 11.6678, 41.7958)
Luminance	0.1167 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8440AF #6BAF40

analogous

#4D40AF #8440AF #AF40A3

triadic

#8440AF #AF8440 #40AF84

tetradic

#8440AF #AF4D40 #6BAF40 #40A3AF

square

#8440AF #AF4D40 #6BAF40 #40A3AF

split-complementary

#8440AF #A3AF40 #40AF4D

monochromatic

#401F55 #623082 #8440AF #A165C7 #BC92D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.30

#8440AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.33

#8440AF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8440AF

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8440AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8440AF	1.00	6.30	3.33	6.30
#FFFFFF	6.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#045DB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3161AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E5672

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8440af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 64, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.175 309.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab79c7',
    500: '#8440af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8440af;
$custom-light: #ab79c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8440af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.757,
    "s": 46.444,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5096,
    "c": 0.1748,
    "h": 309.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11667
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8440AF

secondary

#9FC388

accent

#D65285

background

#FAF7FC

surface

#F4EEF8

border

#CEC9D1

text

#100913

muted

#7F7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8440AF

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

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