#8A44BA#8A44BA

#8A44BA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.183 H 308.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A44BA
RGB	rgb(138, 68, 186)
HSL	hsl(276, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(276, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.8%, 63.4%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.89, 50.40, -50.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.89, 71.36, 314.93°)
OKLab	oklab(52.95% 0.1145 -0.1426)
OKLCH	oklch(52.95% 0.183 308.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.4095, 13.0830, 47.8423)
Luminance	0.1308 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A44BA #74BA44

analogous

#4F44BA #8A44BA #BA44AF

triadic

#8A44BA #BA8A44 #44BA8A

tetradic

#8A44BA #BA4F44 #74BA44 #44AFBA

square

#8A44BA #BA4F44 #74BA44 #44AFBA

split-complementary

#8A44BA #AFBA44 #44BA4F

monochromatic

#472360 #69348D #8A44BA #A670CB #C29DDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.81

#8A44BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.62

#8A44BA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A44BA

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A44BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A44BA	1.00	5.81	3.62	5.81
#FFFFFF	5.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0062BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3166B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#835C79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a44ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 68, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.183 308.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b07ccf',
    500: '#8a44ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a44ba;
$custom-light: #b07ccf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a44ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.593,
    "s": 46.457,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52946,
    "c": 0.18288,
    "h": 308.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13083
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A44BA

secondary

#A8C892

accent

#D65288

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EEF9

border

#D0C9D2

text

#110A14

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A44BA

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

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