#8A46B7#8A46B7

#8A46B7 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.177 H 309.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A46B7
RGB	rgb(138, 70, 183)
HSL	hsl(276, 45%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(276, 62%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.6%, 61.7%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.07, 48.71, -48.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.07, 68.72, 315.14°)
OKLab	oklab(53.02% 0.1121 -0.1366)
OKLCH	oklch(53.02% 0.177 309.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.2170, 13.2029, 46.2213)
Luminance	0.1320 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A46B7 #73B746

analogous

#5146B7 #8A46B7 #B746AC

triadic

#8A46B7 #B78A46 #46B78A

tetradic

#8A46B7 #B75146 #73B746 #46ACB7

square

#8A46B7 #B75146 #73B746 #46ACB7

split-complementary

#8A46B7 #ACB746 #46B751

monochromatic

#47245E #69358B #8A46B7 #A671C9 #C29EDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.77

#8A46B7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.64

#8A46B7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A46B7

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A46B7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A46B7	1.00	5.77	3.64	5.77
#FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1263BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3767B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#845C78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a46b7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 70, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.177 309.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af7dcd',
    500: '#8a46b7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a46b7;
$custom-light: #af7dcd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a46b7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.106,
    "s": 44.664,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53016,
    "c": 0.17675,
    "h": 309.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A46B7

secondary

#A7C693

accent

#D45387

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EEF9

border

#D0C9D2

text

#110A13

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A46B7

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

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