#8A48CF#8A48CF

#8A48CF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.200 H 302.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A48CF
RGB	rgb(138, 72, 207)
HSL	hsl(269, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(269, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 65.2%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.00, 53.35, -59.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.00, 79.77, 311.97°)
OKLab	oklab(54.91% 0.1083 -0.1684)
OKLCH	oklch(54.91% 0.2 302.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.0585, 14.5430, 60.5590)
Luminance	0.1454 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A48CF #8DCF48

analogous

#484ACF #8A48CF #CD48CF

triadic

#8A48CF #CF8A48 #48CF8A

tetradic

#8A48CF #CF484A #8DCF48 #48CFCD

square

#8A48CF #CF484A #8DCF48 #48CFCD

split-complementary

#8A48CF #CFCD48 #4ACF48

monochromatic

#4D217C #6B2DAD #8A48CF #A978DC #C8A9E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.37

#8A48CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.91

#8A48CF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A48CF

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A48CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A48CF	1.00	5.37	3.91	5.37
#FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0069D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#146ACC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C6685

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a48cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 72, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.200 302.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b17fde',
    500: '#8a48cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a48cf;
$custom-light: #b17fde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a48cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.333,
    "s": 58.442,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54914,
    "c": 0.20028,
    "h": 302.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A48CF

secondary

#BAD69D

accent

#E24696

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110A15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A48CF

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

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