#8A4AC1#8A4AC1

#8A4AC1 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.182 H 306.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4AC1
RGB	rgb(138, 74, 193)
HSL	hsl(272, 49%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(272, 62%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.5%, 61.7%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.45, 48.99, -52.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.45, 71.51, 313.24°)
OKLab	oklab(54.22% 0.1069 -0.1473)
OKLCH	oklch(54.22% 0.182 306)
XYZ	xyz(22.5536, 14.1513, 51.9851)
Luminance	0.1415 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4AC1 #81C14A

analogous

#4F4AC1 #8A4AC1 #C14ABC

triadic

#8A4AC1 #C18A4A #4AC18A

tetradic

#8A4AC1 #C14F4A #81C14A #4ABCC1

square

#8A4AC1 #C14F4A #81C14A #4ABCC1

split-complementary

#8A4AC1 #BCC14A #4AC14F

monochromatic

#4B256C #6B3599 #8A4AC1 #A778D1 #C5A5E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.48

#8A4AC1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.83

#8A4AC1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4AC1

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4AC1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4AC1	1.00	5.48	3.83	5.48
#FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0567C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3169BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#81627F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4ac1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 74, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.182 306.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b080d4',
    500: '#8a4ac1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4ac1;
$custom-light: #b080d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4ac1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.269,
    "s": 48.971,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5422,
    "c": 0.18201,
    "h": 306
  },
  "luminance": 0.14151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4AC1

secondary

#B1CD99

accent

#D94F8F

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFA

border

#D0CAD3

text

#110A14

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4AC1

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

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