#8A4AC2#8A4AC2

#8A4AC2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.183 H 305.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4AC2
RGB	rgb(138, 74, 194)
HSL	hsl(272, 50%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(272, 62%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.9%, 61.9%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.51, 49.23, -52.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.51, 72.02, 313.12°)
OKLab	oklab(54.29% 0.1069 -0.1487)
OKLCH	oklch(54.29% 0.183 305.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.6655, 14.1961, 52.5745)
Luminance	0.1420 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4AC2 #82C24A

analogous

#4E4AC2 #8A4AC2 #C24ABE

triadic

#8A4AC2 #C28A4A #4AC28A

tetradic

#8A4AC2 #C24E4A #82C24A #4ABEC2

square

#8A4AC2 #C24E4A #82C24A #4ABEC2

split-complementary

#8A4AC2 #BEC24A #4AC24E

monochromatic

#4B256D #6B349B #8A4AC2 #A878D1 #C5A6E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.47

#8A4AC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.84

#8A4AC2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4AC2

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4AC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4AC2	1.00	5.47	3.84	5.47
#FFFFFF	5.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0167C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#306ABF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80627F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4ac2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 74, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.183 305.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b080d5',
    500: '#8a4ac2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4ac2;
$custom-light: #b080d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4ac2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272,
    "s": 49.587,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54287,
    "c": 0.18313,
    "h": 305.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4AC2

secondary

#B2CE9A

accent

#D94F8F

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFA

border

#D0CAD3

text

#110A14

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4AC2

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

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