#8A45B5#8A45B5

#8A45B5 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.176 H 310.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A45B5
RGB	rgb(138, 69, 181)
HSL	hsl(277, 45%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(277, 62%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.8%, 61.9%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.76, 48.76, -47.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.76, 68.28, 315.57°)
OKLab	oklab(52.75% 0.1134 -0.1346)
OKLCH	oklch(52.75% 0.176 310.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.9482, 12.9961, 45.1121)
Luminance	0.1300 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A45B5 #70B545

analogous

#5245B5 #8A45B5 #B545A8

triadic

#8A45B5 #B58A45 #45B58A

tetradic

#8A45B5 #B55245 #70B545 #45A8B5

square

#8A45B5 #B55245 #70B545 #45A8B5

split-complementary

#8A45B5 #A8B545 #45B552

monochromatic

#46235C #683489 #8A45B5 #A66FC8 #C19BD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.83

#8A45B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.60

#8A45B5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A45B5

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A45B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A45B5	1.00	5.83	3.60	5.83
#FFFFFF	5.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1362B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3866B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#845B76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a45b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 69, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.176 310.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af7dcc',
    500: '#8a45b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a45b5;
$custom-light: #af7dcc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a45b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.964,
    "s": 44.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52751,
    "c": 0.17604,
    "h": 310.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A45B5

secondary

#A5C591

accent

#D55385

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EEF9

border

#D0C9D2

text

#110A13

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A45B5

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

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