#8A44C7#8A44C7

#8A44C7 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.197 H 305.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A44C7
RGB	rgb(138, 68, 199)
HSL	hsl(272, 54%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(272, 66%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.7%, 65.8%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.74, 53.41, -56.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.74, 77.90, 313.28°)
OKLab	oklab(53.84% 0.1135 -0.1608)
OKLCH	oklch(53.84% 0.197 305.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.8549, 13.6612, 55.4546)
Luminance	0.1366 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A44C7 #81C744

analogous

#4944C7 #8A44C7 #C744C2

triadic

#8A44C7 #C78A44 #44C78A

tetradic

#8A44C7 #C74944 #81C744 #44C2C7

square

#8A44C7 #C74944 #81C744 #44C2C7

split-complementary

#8A44C7 #C2C744 #44C749

monochromatic

#4B216F #6B2F9E #8A44C7 #A773D5 #C5A2E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.63

#8A44C7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.73

#8A44C7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A44C7

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A44C7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A44C7	1.00	5.63	3.73	5.63
#FFFFFF	5.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E68C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F6080

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a44c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 68, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.197 305.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b17cd9',
    500: '#8a44c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a44c7;
$custom-light: #b17cd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a44c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.061,
    "s": 53.909,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53835,
    "c": 0.19687,
    "h": 305.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13661
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A44C7

secondary

#B1D097

accent

#DD4B8F

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFA

border

#D0C9D3

text

#110A15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A44C7

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

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