#8A46C7#8A46C7
#8A46C7 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.194 H 305.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A46C7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 70, 199) |
| HSL | hsl(272, 54%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(272, 65%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(30.7%, 64.8%, 0%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.10, 52.43, -56.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.10, 76.81, 313.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.09% 0.1113 -0.1591) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.09% 0.194 305) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.9779, 13.9072, 55.4956) |
| Luminance | 0.1391 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 3.80
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.13
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 5.37
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 6.08
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 6.18
Bluish Purple
#703BE7
ΔE00 6.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A46C7 #83C746
analogous
#4946C7 #8A46C7 #C746C3
triadic
#8A46C7 #C78A46 #46C78A
tetradic
#8A46C7 #C74946 #83C746 #46C3C7
square
#8A46C7 #C74946 #83C746 #46C3C7
split-complementary
#8A46C7 #C3C746 #46C749
monochromatic
#4B2271 #6B30A0 #8A46C7 #A875D5 #C5A4E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.55
#8A46C7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.78
#8A46C7 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A46C7
5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A46C7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A46C7 | 1.00 | 5.55 | 3.78 | 5.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0066CB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2268C4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7F6280
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a46c7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 70, 199); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.194 305.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b07ed9',
500: '#8a46c7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a46c7; $custom-light: #b07ed9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a46c7",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 70,
"b": 199
},
"hsl": {
"h": 271.628,
"s": 53.527,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54092,
"c": 0.19419,
"h": 305
},
"luminance": 0.13907
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A46C7
secondary
#B3D098
accent
#DD4B90
background
#FBF7FD
surface
#F6EEFA
border
#D0C9D3
text
#110A15
muted
#807C83