#8A49C7#8A49C7

#8A49C7 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.190 H 304.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A49C7
RGB	rgb(138, 73, 199)
HSL	hsl(271, 53%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(271, 63%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.7%, 63.3%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.65, 50.93, -55.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.65, 75.14, 312.67°)
OKLab	oklab(54.49% 0.1078 -0.1566)
OKLCH	oklch(54.49% 0.19 304.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.1703, 14.2920, 55.5597)
Luminance	0.1429 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A49C7 #86C749

analogous

#4B49C7 #8A49C7 #C749C5

triadic

#8A49C7 #C78A49 #49C78A

tetradic

#8A49C7 #C74B49 #86C749 #49C5C7

square

#8A49C7 #C74B49 #86C749 #49C5C7

split-complementary

#8A49C7 #C5C749 #49C74B

monochromatic

#4C2372 #6B32A1 #8A49C7 #A878D5 #C6A7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.44

#8A49C7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.86

#8A49C7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A49C7

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A49C7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A49C7	1.00	5.44	3.86	5.44
#FFFFFF	5.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0068CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#276AC4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F6481

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a49c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 73, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.190 304.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b07fd9',
    500: '#8a49c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a49c7;
$custom-light: #b07fd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a49c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.952,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54489,
    "c": 0.1901,
    "h": 304.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A49C7

secondary

#B5D19B

accent

#DC4B92

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFA

border

#D0CAD3

text

#110A15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A49C7

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

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