#8A44C4#8A44C4
#8A44C4 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.194 H 306.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A44C4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 68, 196) |
| HSL | hsl(273, 52%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(273, 65%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29.6%, 65.3%, 0%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.54, 52.71, -55.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.54, 76.39, 313.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.63% 0.1138 -0.1567) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.63% 0.194 306) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.5100, 13.5232, 53.6382) |
| Luminance | 0.1352 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 3.51
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.67
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 5.37
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 5.98
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 6.81
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 6.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A44C4 #7EC444
analogous
#4A44C4 #8A44C4 #C444BE
triadic
#8A44C4 #C48A44 #44C48A
tetradic
#8A44C4 #C44A44 #7EC444 #44BEC4
square
#8A44C4 #C44A44 #7EC444 #44BEC4
split-complementary
#8A44C4 #BEC444 #44C44A
monochromatic
#4A226C #6A319A #8A44C4 #A773D3 #C4A1E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.67
#8A44C4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.70
#8A44C4 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A44C4
5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A44C4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A44C4 | 1.00 | 5.67 | 3.70 | 5.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0065C8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2467C1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#805F7E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a44c4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 68, 196); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.194 306.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b07cd7',
500: '#8a44c4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a44c4; $custom-light: #b07cd7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a44c4",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 68,
"b": 196
},
"hsl": {
"h": 272.813,
"s": 52.033,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53626,
"c": 0.19364,
"h": 306
},
"luminance": 0.13523
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A44C4
secondary
#AFCE96
accent
#DB4C8D
background
#FBF7FD
surface
#F6EEFA
border
#D0C9D3
text
#110A14
muted
#807C83