#8A46C5#8A46C5

#8A46C5 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.192 H 305.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A46C5
RGB	rgb(138, 70, 197)
HSL	hsl(272, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(272, 64%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.9%, 64.5%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.97, 51.96, -55.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.97, 75.80, 313.27°)
OKLab	oklab(53.95% 0.1114 -0.1564)
OKLCH	oklch(53.95% 0.192 305.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.7472, 13.8150, 54.2807)
Luminance	0.1381 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A46C5 #81C546

analogous

#4B46C5 #8A46C5 #C546C0

triadic

#8A46C5 #C58A46 #46C58A

tetradic

#8A46C5 #C54B46 #81C546 #46C0C5

square

#8A46C5 #C54B46 #81C546 #46C0C5

split-complementary

#8A46C5 #C0C546 #46C54B

monochromatic

#4B236E #6B319D #8A46C5 #A775D4 #C5A3E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.58

#8A46C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.76

#8A46C5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A46C5

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A46C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A46C5	1.00	5.58	3.76	5.58
#FFFFFF	5.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0066C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2568C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80617F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a46c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 70, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.192 305.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b07ed7',
    500: '#8a46c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a46c5;
$custom-light: #b07ed7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a46c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.126,
    "s": 52.263,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53954,
    "c": 0.19202,
    "h": 305.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A46C5

secondary

#B1CF98

accent

#DC4C8F

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFA

border

#D0C9D3

text

#110A14

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A46C5

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

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