#8A4BB8#8A4BB8

#8A4BB8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.170 H 308.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4BB8
RGB	rgb(138, 75, 184)
HSL	hsl(275, 43%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(275, 59%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(25%, 59.2%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.08, 46.36, -47.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.08, 66.33, 314.35°)
OKLab	oklab(53.77% 0.1058 -0.1336)
OKLCH	oklch(53.77% 0.17 308.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.6473, 13.8964, 46.8800)
Luminance	0.1390 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4BB8 #79B84B

analogous

#534BB8 #8A4BB8 #B84BAF

triadic

#8A4BB8 #B88A4B #4BB88A

tetradic

#8A4BB8 #B8534B #79B84B #4BAFB8

square

#8A4BB8 #B8534B #79B84B #4BAFB8

split-complementary

#8A4BB8 #AFB84B #4BB853

monochromatic

#492762 #6A388E #8A4BB8 #A777C9 #C3A3DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.56

#8A4BB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.78

#8A4BB8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4BB8

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4BB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4BB8	1.00	5.56	3.78	5.56
#FFFFFF	5.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2066BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C69B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#83607A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4bb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 75, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.170 308.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af80ce',
    500: '#8a4bb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4bb8;
$custom-light: #af80ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4bb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.679,
    "s": 43.426,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53775,
    "c": 0.17045,
    "h": 308.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4BB8

secondary

#ACC897

accent

#D3558A

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6EFF9

border

#D0CAD2

text

#110A14

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4BB8

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

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