#8A44B7#8A44B7

#8A44B7 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.180 H 309.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A44B7
RGB	rgb(138, 68, 183)
HSL	hsl(277, 46%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(277, 63%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.6%, 62.8%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.70, 49.71, -49.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.70, 69.85, 315.38°)
OKLab	oklab(52.75% 0.1146 -0.1384)
OKLCH	oklch(52.75% 0.18 309.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.0939, 12.9568, 46.1803)
Luminance	0.1296 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A44B7 #71B744

analogous

#5144B7 #8A44B7 #B744AB

triadic

#8A44B7 #B78A44 #44B78A

tetradic

#8A44B7 #B75144 #71B744 #44ABB7

square

#8A44B7 #B75144 #71B744 #44ABB7

split-complementary

#8A44B7 #ABB744 #44B751

monochromatic

#47235E #68338A #8A44B7 #A66FC9 #C29BDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.85

#8A44B7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59

#8A44B7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A44B7

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A44B7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A44B7	1.00	5.85	3.59	5.85
#FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0862BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3566B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#845B77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a44b7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 68, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.180 309.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b07ccd',
    500: '#8a44b7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a44b7;
$custom-light: #b07ccd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a44b7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.522,
    "s": 45.817,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52748,
    "c": 0.17964,
    "h": 309.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A44B7

secondary

#A6C691

accent

#D55286

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EEF9

border

#D0C9D2

text

#110A13

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A44B7

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

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