#8A4ABB#8A4ABB

#8A4ABB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.175 H 307.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4ABB
RGB	rgb(138, 74, 187)
HSL	hsl(274, 45%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(274, 60%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.2%, 60.4%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.07, 47.58, -49.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.07, 68.44, 314.04°)
OKLab	oklab(53.83% 0.1071 -0.1388)
OKLCH	oklch(53.83% 0.175 307.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.8978, 13.8890, 48.5313)
Luminance	0.1389 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4ABB #7BBB4A

analogous

#514ABB #8A4ABB #BB4AB4

triadic

#8A4ABB #BB8A4A #4ABB8A

tetradic

#8A4ABB #BB514A #7BBB4A #4AB4BB

square

#8A4ABB #BB514A #7BBB4A #4AB4BB

split-complementary

#8A4ABB #B4BB4A #4ABB51

monochromatic

#492665 #6A3791 #8A4ABB #A776CC #C4A3DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.56

#8A4ABB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.78

#8A4ABB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4ABB

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4ABB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4ABB	1.00	5.56	3.78	5.56
#FFFFFF	5.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1866BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3869B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#82607B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4abb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 74, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.175 307.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af80d0',
    500: '#8a4abb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4abb;
$custom-light: #af80d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4abb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.982,
    "s": 45.382,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53826,
    "c": 0.1753,
    "h": 307.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13889
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4ABB

secondary

#ADC997

accent

#D5538B

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EEF9

border

#D0C9D2

text

#110A14

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4ABB

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

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