#8A44DA#8A44DA

#8A44DA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.217 H 300.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A44DA
RGB	rgb(138, 68, 218)
HSL	hsl(268, 67%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(268, 69%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.7%, 68.8%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.08, 57.93, -65.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.08, 87.43, 311.50°)
OKLab	oklab(55.22% 0.1112 -0.1866)
OKLCH	oklch(55.22% 0.217 300.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.2002, 14.5993, 67.8064)
Luminance	0.1460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A44DA #94DA44

analogous

#4449DA #8A44DA #D544DA

triadic

#8A44DA #DA8A44 #44DA8A

tetradic

#8A44DA #DA4449 #94DA44 #44DAD5

square

#8A44DA #DA4449 #94DA44 #44DAD5

split-complementary

#8A44DA #DAD544 #49DA44

monochromatic

#4E1B89 #6B25BC #8A44DA #AA77E4 #CAAAEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.36

#8A44DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#8A44DA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A44DA

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A44DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A44DA	1.00	5.36	3.92	5.36
#FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006ADE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006AD7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#78688A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a44da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 68, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.217 300.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27de6',
    500: '#8a44da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a44da;
$custom-light: #b27de6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a44da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268,
    "s": 66.964,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55215,
    "c": 0.21722,
    "h": 300.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A44DA

secondary

#BFDC9E

accent

#EA3E9A

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EEFC

border

#D0C9D5

text

#120A16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A44DA

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

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