#8A4BB2#8A4BB2

#8A4BB2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.164 H 310.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4BB2
RGB	rgb(138, 75, 178)
HSL	hsl(277, 41%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(277, 58%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.5%, 57.9%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.73, 44.98, -44.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.73, 63.26, 315.32°)
OKLab	oklab(53.4% 0.1057 -0.125)
OKLCH	oklch(53.4% 0.164 310.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.0317, 13.6502, 43.6377)
Luminance	0.1365 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4BB2 #73B24B

analogous

#574BB2 #8A4BB2 #B24BA7

triadic

#8A4BB2 #B28A4B #4BB28A

tetradic

#8A4BB2 #B2574B #73B24B #4BA7B2

square

#8A4BB2 #B2574B #73B24B #4BA7B2

split-complementary

#8A4BB2 #A7B24B #4BB257

monochromatic

#47275C #693987 #8A4BB2 #A675C5 #C2A0D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.63

#8A4BB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.73

#8A4BB2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4BB2

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4BB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4BB2	1.00	5.63	3.73	5.63
#FFFFFF	5.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2864B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4168AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#855E77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4bb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 75, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.164 310.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af80c9',
    500: '#8a4bb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4bb2;
$custom-light: #af80c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4bb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.699,
    "s": 40.711,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53399,
    "c": 0.1637,
    "h": 310.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4BB2

secondary

#A7C495

accent

#D15786

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6EFF8

border

#D0CAD1

text

#110A13

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4BB2

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

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