#8A44D7#8A44D7
#8A44D7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.214 H 301.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A44D7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 68, 215) |
| HSL | hsl(269, 65%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(269, 68%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35.8%, 68.4%, 0%, 15.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.86, 57.21, -64.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.86, 85.93, 311.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.99% 0.1116 -0.1826) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.99% 0.214 301.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.8111, 14.4437, 65.7576) |
| Luminance | 0.1444 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 4.03
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 4.28
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 4.83
Bluish Purple
#703BE7
ΔE00 5.23
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 5.67
Vivid Purple
#9900FA
ΔE00 6.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A44D7 #91D744
analogous
#4447D7 #8A44D7 #D344D7
triadic
#8A44D7 #D78A44 #44D78A
tetradic
#8A44D7 #D74447 #91D744 #44D7D3
square
#8A44D7 #D74447 #91D744 #44D7D3
split-complementary
#8A44D7 #D7D344 #47D744
monochromatic
#4E1C84 #6B27B7 #8A44D7 #AA76E2 #C9A9ED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.40
#8A44D7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.89
#8A44D7 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A44D7
5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A44D7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A44D7 | 1.00 | 5.40 | 3.89 | 5.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0069DB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0069D4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7A6688
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a44d7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 68, 215); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.214 301.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b27de4',
500: '#8a44d7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a44d7; $custom-light: #b27de4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a44d7",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 68,
"b": 215
},
"hsl": {
"h": 268.571,
"s": 64.758,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54992,
"c": 0.21402,
"h": 301.4
},
"luminance": 0.14444
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A44D7
secondary
#BDDA9D
accent
#E84098
background
#FBF7FE
surface
#F6EEFC
border
#D0C9D5
text
#110A16
muted
#807C84