#8A4AC4#8A4AC4

#8A4AC4 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.185 H 305.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4AC4
RGB	rgb(138, 74, 196)
HSL	hsl(271, 51%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(271, 62%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.6%, 62.2%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.64, 49.70, -53.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.64, 73.05, 312.88°)
OKLab	oklab(54.42% 0.1068 -0.1515)
OKLCH	oklch(54.42% 0.185 305.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.8916, 14.2865, 53.7654)
Luminance	0.1429 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4AC4 #84C44A

analogous

#4D4AC4 #8A4AC4 #C44AC1

triadic

#8A4AC4 #C48A4A #4AC48A

tetradic

#8A4AC4 #C44D4A #84C44A #4AC1C4

square

#8A4AC4 #C44D4A #84C44A #4AC1C4

split-complementary

#8A4AC4 #C1C44A #4AC44D

monochromatic

#4C246F #6B339D #8A4AC4 #A878D3 #C6A6E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.44

#8A4AC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.86

#8A4AC4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4AC4

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4AC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4AC4	1.00	5.44	3.86	5.44
#FFFFFF	5.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0068C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D6AC1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#806380

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4ac4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 74, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.185 305.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b080d6',
    500: '#8a4ac4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4ac4;
$custom-light: #b080d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4ac4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.475,
    "s": 50.833,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54421,
    "c": 0.18536,
    "h": 305.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14286
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4AC4

secondary

#B4CF9B

accent

#DA4D90

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFA

border

#D0CAD3

text

#110A14

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4AC4

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

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