#8A4AD7#8A4AD7

#8A4AD7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.206 H 300.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4AD7
RGB	rgb(138, 74, 215)
HSL	hsl(267, 64%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(267, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.8%, 65.6%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.92, 54.30, -62.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.92, 82.73, 311.02°)
OKLab	oklab(55.75% 0.1053 -0.1776)
OKLCH	oklch(55.75% 0.206 300.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.1928, 15.2070, 65.8848)
Luminance	0.1521 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4AD7 #97D74A

analogous

#4A51D7 #8A4AD7 #D14AD7

triadic

#8A4AD7 #D78A4A #4AD78A

tetradic

#8A4AD7 #D74A51 #97D74A #4AD7D1

square

#8A4AD7 #D74A51 #97D74A #4AD7D1

split-complementary

#8A4AD7 #D7D14A #51D74A

monochromatic

#4E1E88 #6B29BB #8A4AD7 #AA7CE2 #CBAEED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.20

#8A4AD7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.04

#8A4AD7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4AD7

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4AD7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4AD7	1.00	5.20	4.04	5.20
#FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006CDB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006CD4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#796A8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4ad7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 74, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.206 300.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b180e4',
    500: '#8a4ad7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4ad7;
$custom-light: #b180e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4ad7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.234,
    "s": 63.801,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55747,
    "c": 0.20649,
    "h": 300.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4AD7

secondary

#C1DBA2

accent

#E7419C

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFC

border

#D0CAD5

text

#110A16

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4AD7

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

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