#8A25C6#8A25C6

#8A25C6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.230 H 308.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A25C6
RGB	rgb(138, 37, 198)
HSL	hsl(278, 69%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(278, 81%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.3%, 81.3%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.25, 65.72, -63.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.25, 91.33, 316.02°)
OKLab	oklab(50.63% 0.1424 -0.1803)
OKLCH	oklch(50.63% 0.23 308.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.3337, 10.8040, 54.3766)
Luminance	0.1080 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A25C6 #61C625

analogous

#3925C6 #8A25C6 #C625B1

triadic

#8A25C6 #C68A25 #25C68A

tetradic

#8A25C6 #C63925 #61C625 #25B1C6

square

#8A25C6 #C63925 #61C625 #25B1C6

split-complementary

#8A25C6 #B1C625 #25C639

monochromatic

#42125F #661B92 #8A25C6 #A74BDD #C07EE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.64

#8A25C6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.16

#8A25C6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A25C6

6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A25C6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A25C6	1.00	6.64	3.16	6.64
#FFFFFF	6.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005DC3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#805077

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a25c6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 37, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.230 308.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26dd8',
    500: '#8a25c6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a25c6;
$custom-light: #b26dd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a25c6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.64,
    "s": 68.511,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5063,
    "c": 0.22982,
    "h": 308.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10804
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A25C6

secondary

#98CF77

accent

#EB3C7E

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#120815

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A25C6

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

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