#8A4AB7#8A4AB7

#8A4AB7 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.171 H 308.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4AB7
RGB	rgb(138, 74, 183)
HSL	hsl(275, 43%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(275, 60%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.6%, 59.6%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.83, 46.65, -47.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.83, 66.40, 314.64°)
OKLab	oklab(53.57% 0.1071 -0.1331)
OKLCH	oklch(53.57% 0.171 308.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.4756, 13.7201, 46.3075)
Luminance	0.1372 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4AB7 #77B74A

analogous

#534AB7 #8A4AB7 #B74AAE

triadic

#8A4AB7 #B78A4A #4AB78A

tetradic

#8A4AB7 #B7534A #77B74A #4AAEB7

square

#8A4AB7 #B7534A #77B74A #4AAEB7

split-complementary

#8A4AB7 #AEB74A #4AB753

monochromatic

#482660 #69388C #8A4AB7 #A676C8 #C3A2DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.61

#8A4AB7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.74

#8A4AB7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4AB7

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4AB7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4AB7	1.00	5.61	3.74	5.61
#FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F65BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B68B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#845F79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4ab7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 74, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.171 308.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af80cd',
    500: '#8a4ab7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4ab7;
$custom-light: #af80cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4ab7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.229,
    "s": 43.083,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5357,
    "c": 0.17082,
    "h": 308.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4AB7

secondary

#AAC796

accent

#D35589

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EEF9

border

#D0C9D2

text

#110A13

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4AB7

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

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