#8A4BAF#8A4BAF

#8A4BAF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.160 H 311.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4BAF
RGB	rgb(138, 75, 175)
HSL	hsl(278, 40%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(278, 57%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.1%, 57.1%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.55, 44.30, -42.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.55, 61.73, 315.86°)
OKLab	oklab(53.22% 0.1056 -0.1206)
OKLCH	oklch(53.22% 0.16 311.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.7338, 13.5310, 42.0686)
Luminance	0.1353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4BAF #70AF4B

analogous

#584BAF #8A4BAF #AF4BA2

triadic

#8A4BAF #AF8A4B #4BAF8A

tetradic

#8A4BAF #AF584B #70AF4B #4BA2AF

square

#8A4BAF #AF584B #70AF4B #4BA2AF

split-complementary

#8A4BAF #A2AF4B #4BAF58

monochromatic

#462659 #683984 #8A4BAF #A674C3 #C19FD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.67

#8A4BAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.71

#8A4BAF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4BAF

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4BAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4BAF	1.00	5.67	3.71	5.67
#FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C64B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4368AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#865D76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4baf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 75, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.160 311.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af80c7',
    500: '#8a4baf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4baf;
$custom-light: #af80c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4baf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.8,
    "s": 40,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53216,
    "c": 0.16033,
    "h": 311.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4BAF

secondary

#A5C293

accent

#D05884

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6EFF8

border

#D0CAD1

text

#110A13

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4BAF

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

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