#8A4AAF#8A4AAF

#8A4AAF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.162 H 311.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4AAF
RGB	rgb(138, 74, 175)
HSL	hsl(278, 41%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(278, 58%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.1%, 57.7%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.35, 44.82, -43.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.35, 62.33, 315.99°)
OKLab	oklab(53.07% 0.107 -0.1215)
OKLCH	oklch(53.07% 0.162 311.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.6665, 13.3964, 42.0462)
Luminance	0.1340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4AAF #6FAF4A

analogous

#584AAF #8A4AAF #AF4AA2

triadic

#8A4AAF #AF8A4A #4AAF8A

tetradic

#8A4AAF #AF584A #6FAF4A #4AA2AF

square

#8A4AAF #AF584A #6FAF4A #4AA2AF

split-complementary

#8A4AAF #A2AF4A #4AAF58

monochromatic

#462659 #683884 #8A4AAF #A673C4 #C19ED6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.71

#8A4AAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.68

#8A4AAF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4AAF

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4AAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4AAF	1.00	5.71	3.68	5.71
#FFFFFF	5.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A63B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4268AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#865C75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4aaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 74, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.162 311.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af7fc7',
    500: '#8a4aaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4aaf;
$custom-light: #af7fc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4aaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.02,
    "s": 40.562,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5307,
    "c": 0.1619,
    "h": 311.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4AAF

secondary

#A4C292

accent

#D05784

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EEF8

border

#D0C9D1

text

#110A13

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4AAF

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

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