#8A41CA#8A41CA

#8A41CA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.204 H 304.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A41CA
RGB	rgb(138, 65, 202)
HSL	hsl(272, 56%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(272, 68%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.7%, 67.8%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.43, 55.54, -58.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.43, 81.00, 313.29°)
OKLab	oklab(53.68% 0.1165 -0.1674)
OKLCH	oklch(53.68% 0.204 304.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.0298, 13.4483, 57.2482)
Luminance	0.1345 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A41CA #81CA41

analogous

#4641CA #8A41CA #CA41C6

triadic

#8A41CA #CA8A41 #41CA8A

tetradic

#8A41CA #CA4641 #81CA41 #41C6CA

square

#8A41CA #CA4641 #81CA41 #41C6CA

split-complementary

#8A41CA #C6CA41 #41CA46

monochromatic

#4B2071 #6B2DA1 #8A41CA #A771D7 #C5A1E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.69

#8A41CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.69

#8A41CA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A41CA

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A41CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A41CA	1.00	5.69	3.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	5.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0E67C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E6080

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a41ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 65, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.204 304.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b17bdb',
    500: '#8a41ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a41ca;
$custom-light: #b17bdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a41ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.971,
    "s": 56.379,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53677,
    "c": 0.20395,
    "h": 304.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A41CA

secondary

#B1D196

accent

#E0488F

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110A15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A41CA

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →