#8A44B9#8A44B9

#8A44B9 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.182 H 309.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A44B9
RGB	rgb(138, 68, 185)
HSL	hsl(276, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(276, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.4%, 63.2%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.82, 50.17, -50.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.82, 70.85, 315.08°)
OKLab	oklab(52.88% 0.1145 -0.1412)
OKLCH	oklch(52.88% 0.182 309)
XYZ	xyz(21.3036, 13.0407, 47.2844)
Luminance	0.1304 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A44B9 #73B944

analogous

#4F44B9 #8A44B9 #B944AE

triadic

#8A44B9 #B98A44 #44B98A

tetradic

#8A44B9 #B94F44 #73B944 #44AEB9

square

#8A44B9 #B94F44 #73B944 #44AEB9

split-complementary

#8A44B9 #AEB944 #44B94F

monochromatic

#47235F #69348C #8A44B9 #A670CA #C29DDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.82

#8A44B9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.61

#8A44B9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A44B9

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A44B9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A44B9	1.00	5.82	3.61	5.82
#FFFFFF	5.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0162BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3366B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#835B78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a44b9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 68, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.182 309.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b07ccf',
    500: '#8a44b9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a44b9;
$custom-light: #b07ccf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a44b9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.897,
    "s": 46.245,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5288,
    "c": 0.1818,
    "h": 309
  },
  "luminance": 0.1304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A44B9

secondary

#A7C792

accent

#D65287

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EEF9

border

#D0C9D2

text

#110A14

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A44B9

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

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