#8A4BB3#8A4BB3

#8A4BB3 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.165 H 309.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4BB3
RGB	rgb(138, 75, 179)
HSL	hsl(276, 41%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(276, 58%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.9%, 58.1%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.79, 45.21, -44.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.79, 63.77, 315.15°)
OKLab	oklab(53.46% 0.1058 -0.1264)
OKLCH	oklch(53.46% 0.165 309.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.1324, 13.6905, 44.1684)
Luminance	0.1369 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4BB3 #74B34B

analogous

#564BB3 #8A4BB3 #B34BA8

triadic

#8A4BB3 #B38A4B #4BB38A

tetradic

#8A4BB3 #B3564B #74B34B #4BA8B3

square

#8A4BB3 #B3564B #74B34B #4BA8B3

split-complementary

#8A4BB3 #A8B34B #4BB356

monochromatic

#47275D #693988 #8A4BB3 #A676C5 #C2A1D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.62

#8A4BB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.74

#8A4BB3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4BB3

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4BB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4BB3	1.00	5.62	3.74	5.62
#FFFFFF	5.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2765B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4069B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#855E78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4bb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 75, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.165 309.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af80ca',
    500: '#8a4bb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4bb3;
$custom-light: #af80ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4bb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.346,
    "s": 40.945,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53461,
    "c": 0.16482,
    "h": 309.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1369
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4BB3

secondary

#A8C495

accent

#D15787

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6EFF8

border

#D0CAD1

text

#110A13

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4BB3

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

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