#8A41B2#8A41B2

#8A41B2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.179 H 311.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A41B2
RGB	rgb(138, 65, 178)
HSL	hsl(279, 47%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(279, 63%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.5%, 63.5%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.84, 50.07, -47.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.84, 69.01, 316.51°)
OKLab	oklab(52.03% 0.1184 -0.1337)
OKLCH	oklch(52.03% 0.179 311.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.4059, 12.3987, 43.4291)
Luminance	0.1240 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A41B2 #69B241

analogous

#5141B2 #8A41B2 #B241A1

triadic

#8A41B2 #B28A41 #41B28A

tetradic

#8A41B2 #B25141 #69B241 #41A1B2

square

#8A41B2 #B25141 #69B241 #41A1B2

split-complementary

#8A41B2 #A1B241 #41B251

monochromatic

#442058 #673185 #8A41B2 #A668C8 #C195D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.04

#8A41B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.48

#8A41B2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A41B2

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A41B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A41B2	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)

#0A5FB5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3664AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#855774

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a41b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 65, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.179 311.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af7aca',
    500: '#8a41b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a41b2;
$custom-light: #af7aca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a41b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.761,
    "s": 46.502,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52029,
    "c": 0.17861,
    "h": 311.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A41B2

secondary

#9FC48B

accent

#D65281

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EEF8

border

#D0C9D1

text

#110913

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A41B2

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

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