#8A4BBA#8A4BBA

#8A4BBA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.173 H 307.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4BBA
RGB	rgb(138, 75, 186)
HSL	hsl(274, 45%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(274, 60%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.8%, 59.7%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.21, 46.83, -48.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.21, 67.35, 314.05°)
OKLab	oklab(53.9% 0.1058 -0.1365)
OKLCH	oklch(53.9% 0.173 307.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.8584, 13.9809, 47.9919)
Luminance	0.1398 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4BBA #7BBA4B

analogous

#524BBA #8A4BBA #BA4BB2

triadic

#8A4BBA #BA8A4B #4BBA8A

tetradic

#8A4BBA #BA524B #7BBA4B #4BB2BA

square

#8A4BBA #BA524B #7BBA4B #4BB2BA

split-complementary

#8A4BBA #B2BA4B #4BBA52

monochromatic

#492664 #6A3790 #8A4BBA #A777CB #C4A3DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.53

#8A4BBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.80

#8A4BBA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4BBA

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4BBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4BBA	1.00	5.53	3.80	5.53
#FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D66BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A69B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#83607B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4bba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 75, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.173 307.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af80cf',
    500: '#8a4bba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4bba;
$custom-light: #af80cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4bba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.054,
    "s": 44.578,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53903,
    "c": 0.17269,
    "h": 307.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13981
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4BBA

secondary

#ADC998

accent

#D4548B

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6EFF9

border

#D0CAD2

text

#110A14

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4BBA

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

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