#8440CA#8440CA

#8440CA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.204 H 302.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8440CA
RGB	rgb(132, 64, 202)
HSL	hsl(270, 57%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(270, 68%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.7%, 68.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.52, 54.80, -60.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.52, 81.61, 312.19°)
OKLab	oklab(52.86% 0.1095 -0.1721)
OKLCH	oklch(52.86% 0.204 302.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.0073, 12.8366, 57.1840)
Luminance	0.1284 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8440CA #86CA40

analogous

#4041CA #8440CA #C940CA

triadic

#8440CA #CA8440 #40CA84

tetradic

#8440CA #CA4041 #86CA40 #40CAC9

square

#8440CA #CA4041 #86CA40 #40CAC9

split-complementary

#8440CA #CAC940 #41CA40

monochromatic

#471F70 #662CA0 #8440CA #A370D7 #C2A0E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.89

#8440CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.57

#8440CA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8440CA

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8440CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8440CA	1.00	5.89	3.57	5.89
#FFFFFF	5.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0064C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#766080

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8440ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 64, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.204 302.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad7adb',
    500: '#8440ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8440ca;
$custom-light: #ad7adb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8440ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.565,
    "s": 56.557,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5286,
    "c": 0.20392,
    "h": 302.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12837
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8440CA

secondary

#B3D195

accent

#E04895

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110915

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8440CA

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

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