#8A1AC9#8A1AC9

#8A1AC9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.240 H 308.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A1AC9
RGB	rgb(138, 26, 201)
HSL	hsl(278, 77%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(278, 87%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.3%, 87.1%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.48, 69.31, -66.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.48, 96.00, 316.22°)
OKLab	oklab(50.17% 0.1483 -0.1891)
OKLCH	oklch(50.17% 0.24 308.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.3910, 10.3595, 56.1197)
Luminance	0.1036 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A1AC9 #59C91A

analogous

#321AC9 #8A1AC9 #C91AB1

triadic

#8A1AC9 #C98A1A #1AC98A

tetradic

#8A1AC9 #C9321A #59C91A #1AB1C9

square

#8A1AC9 #C9321A #59C91A #1AB1C9

split-complementary

#8A1AC9 #B1C91A #1AC932

monochromatic

#400C5D #651393 #8A1AC9 #A83BE6 #C071ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.84

#8A1AC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.07

#8A1AC9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A1AC9

6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A1AC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A1AC9	1.00	6.84	3.07	6.84
#FFFFFF	6.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0057CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005CC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F4E77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a1ac9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 26, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.240 308.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36adb',
    500: '#8a1ac9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a1ac9;
$custom-light: #b36adb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a1ac9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.4,
    "s": 77.093,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50173,
    "c": 0.24031,
    "h": 308.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.10359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A1AC9

secondary

#91D36C

accent

#F43479

background

#FBF6FD

surface

#F6ECFB

border

#D0C7D4

text

#120715

muted

#817A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A1AC9

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

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