#8A46CA#8A46CA

#8A46CA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.197 H 304.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A46CA
RGB	rgb(138, 70, 202)
HSL	hsl(271, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(271, 65%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.7%, 65.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.30, 53.14, -57.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.30, 78.33, 312.72°)
OKLab	oklab(54.3% 0.111 -0.1633)
OKLCH	oklch(54.3% 0.197 304.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.3297, 14.0479, 57.3481)
Luminance	0.1405 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A46CA #86CA46

analogous

#4846CA #8A46CA #CA46C8

triadic

#8A46CA #CA8A46 #46CA8A

tetradic

#8A46CA #CA4846 #86CA46 #46C8CA

square

#8A46CA #CA4846 #86CA46 #46C8CA

split-complementary

#8A46CA #C8CA46 #46CA48

monochromatic

#4C2174 #6B2FA4 #8A46CA #A876D8 #C6A5E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.51

#8A46CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.81

#8A46CA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A46CA

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A46CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A46CA	1.00	5.51	3.81	5.51
#FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0067CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1C69C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E6382

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a46ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 70, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.197 304.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b17edb',
    500: '#8a46ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a46ca;
$custom-light: #b17edb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a46ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.909,
    "s": 55.462,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54302,
    "c": 0.19746,
    "h": 304.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14048
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A46CA

secondary

#B5D29A

accent

#DF4992

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110A15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A46CA

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

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