#8440BA#8440BA

#8440BA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.187 H 306.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8440BA
RGB	rgb(132, 64, 186)
HSL	hsl(273, 49%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(273, 66%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(29%, 65.6%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.40, 51.01, -52.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.40, 73.52, 313.93°)
OKLab	oklab(51.71% 0.1112 -0.1499)
OKLCH	oklch(51.71% 0.187 306.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.2102, 12.1177, 47.7191)
Luminance	0.1212 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8440BA #76BA40

analogous

#4740BA #8440BA #BA40B3

triadic

#8440BA #BA8440 #40BA84

tetradic

#8440BA #BA4740 #76BA40 #40B3BA

square

#8440BA #BA4740 #76BA40 #40B3BA

split-complementary

#8440BA #B3BA40 #40BA47

monochromatic

#43215F #64308C #8440BA #A16BCC #BE99DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.13

#8440BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.42

#8440BA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8440BA

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8440BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8440BA	1.00	6.13	3.42	6.13
#FFFFFF	6.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2362B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B5A77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8440ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 64, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.187 306.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac79cf',
    500: '#8440ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8440ba;
$custom-light: #ac79cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8440ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.443,
    "s": 48.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51709,
    "c": 0.18669,
    "h": 306.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12117
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8440BA

secondary

#A8C88E

accent

#D84F8C

background

#FAF7FC

surface

#F5EEF9

border

#CFC9D2

text

#110914

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8440BA

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

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