#8A4ACC#8A4ACC
#8A4ACC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.194 H 303.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A4ACC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 74, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 56%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(270, 64%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(32.4%, 63.7%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.17, 51.62, -57.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.17, 77.13, 312.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.97% 0.1063 -0.1626) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.97% 0.194 303.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.8266, 14.6605, 58.6895) |
| Luminance | 0.1466 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 4.61
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 4.96
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 5.69
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 6.03
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 6.37
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 6.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A4ACC #8CCC4A
analogous
#4A4BCC #8A4ACC #CB4ACC
triadic
#8A4ACC #CC8A4A #4ACC8A
tetradic
#8A4ACC #CC4A4B #8CCC4A #4ACCCB
square
#8A4ACC #CC4A4B #8CCC4A #4ACCCB
split-complementary
#8A4ACC #CCCB4A #4BCC4A
monochromatic
#4D2279 #6B30A9 #8A4ACC #A97AD9 #C8A9E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.34
#8A4ACC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.93
#8A4ACC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A4ACC
5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A4ACC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A4ACC | 1.00 | 5.34 | 3.93 | 5.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#006AD0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#206BC9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7D6684
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a4acc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 74, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.194 303.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b180dc',
500: '#8a4acc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a4acc; $custom-light: #b180dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a4acc",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 74,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 269.538,
"s": 56.034,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54968,
"c": 0.19429,
"h": 303.2
},
"luminance": 0.1466
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A4ACC
secondary
#B9D49D
accent
#DF4895
background
#FBF8FD
surface
#F6EFFB
border
#D0CAD4
text
#110A15
muted
#807C83