#8A4BB6#8A4BB6
#8A4BB6 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.168 H 309.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A4BB6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 75, 182) |
| HSL | hsl(275, 42%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(275, 59%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24.2%, 58.8%, 0%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.96, 45.90, -46.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.96, 65.30, 314.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.65% 0.1058 -0.1307) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.65% 0.168 309) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.4391, 13.8132, 45.7837) |
| Luminance | 0.1381 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 3.73
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 4.23
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 5.32
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 5.42
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 6.53
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A4BB6 #77B64B
analogous
#544BB6 #8A4BB6 #B64BAC
triadic
#8A4BB6 #B68A4B #4BB68A
tetradic
#8A4BB6 #B6544B #77B64B #4BACB6
square
#8A4BB6 #B6544B #77B64B #4BACB6
split-complementary
#8A4BB6 #ACB64B #4BB654
monochromatic
#482760 #69388B #8A4BB6 #A677C8 #C3A2D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.58
#8A4BB6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.76
#8A4BB6 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A4BB6
5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A4BB6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A4BB6 | 1.00 | 5.58 | 3.76 | 5.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2365B9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3D69B3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#845F79
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a4bb6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 75, 182); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.168 309.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#af80cc',
500: '#8a4bb6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a4bb6; $custom-light: #af80cc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a4bb6",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 75,
"b": 182
},
"hsl": {
"h": 275.327,
"s": 42.292,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53649,
"c": 0.1682,
"h": 309
},
"luminance": 0.13813
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A4BB6
secondary
#AAC697
accent
#D25689
background
#FBF8FC
surface
#F6EFF9
border
#D0CAD2
text
#110A13
muted
#807C82