#8440C0#8440C0

#8440C0 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.193 H 305.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8440C0
RGB	rgb(132, 64, 192)
HSL	hsl(272, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(272, 67%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.2%, 66.7%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.81, 52.42, -55.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.81, 76.56, 313.21°)
OKLab	oklab(52.13% 0.1107 -0.1583)
OKLCH	oklch(52.13% 0.193 305)
XYZ	xyz(20.8614, 12.3782, 51.1492)
Luminance	0.1238 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8440C0 #7CC040

analogous

#4440C0 #8440C0 #C040BC

triadic

#8440C0 #C08440 #40C084

tetradic

#8440C0 #C04440 #7CC040 #40BCC0

square

#8440C0 #C04440 #7CC040 #40BCC0

split-complementary

#8440C0 #BCC040 #40C044

monochromatic

#452164 #643092 #8440C0 #A26ECF #BF9CDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.04

#8440C0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.48

#8440C0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8440C0

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8440C0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8440C0	1.00	6.04	3.48	6.04
#FFFFFF	6.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1763BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#795C7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8440c0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 64, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.193 305.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac79d4',
    500: '#8440c0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8440c0;
$custom-light: #ac79d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8440c0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.875,
    "s": 50.394,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52132,
    "c": 0.19316,
    "h": 305
  },
  "luminance": 0.12378
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8440C0

secondary

#ACCB91

accent

#DA4E90

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFA

border

#D0C9D3

text

#110914

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8440C0

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

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