#8A49C1#8A49C1

#8A49C1 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.183 H 306.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A49C1
RGB	rgb(138, 73, 193)
HSL	hsl(273, 49%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(273, 62%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.5%, 62.2%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.26, 49.50, -52.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.26, 72.08, 313.37°)
OKLab	oklab(54.08% 0.1082 -0.1482)
OKLCH	oklch(54.08% 0.183 306.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.4874, 14.0188, 51.9630)
Luminance	0.1402 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A49C1 #80C149

analogous

#4E49C1 #8A49C1 #C149BC

triadic

#8A49C1 #C18A49 #49C18A

tetradic

#8A49C1 #C14E49 #80C149 #49BCC1

square

#8A49C1 #C14E49 #80C149 #49BCC1

split-complementary

#8A49C1 #BCC149 #49C14E

monochromatic

#4B246B #6B3499 #8A49C1 #A777D1 #C5A4E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.52

#8A49C1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.80

#8A49C1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A49C1

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A49C1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A49C1	1.00	5.52	3.80	5.52
#FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0067C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3069BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#81617E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a49c1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 73, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.183 306.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b07fd4',
    500: '#8a49c1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a49c1;
$custom-light: #b07fd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a49c1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.5,
    "s": 49.18,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54083,
    "c": 0.18344,
    "h": 306.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A49C1

secondary

#B1CD99

accent

#D94F8E

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFA

border

#D0C9D3

text

#110A14

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A49C1

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

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