#8A4BC3#8A4BC3

#8A4BC3 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.183 H 305.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4BC3
RGB	rgb(138, 75, 195)
HSL	hsl(272, 50%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(272, 62%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.2%, 61.5%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.77, 48.95, -52.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.77, 71.96, 312.86°)
OKLab	oklab(54.49% 0.1057 -0.1492)
OKLCH	oklch(54.49% 0.183 305.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.8455, 14.3757, 53.1904)
Luminance	0.1438 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4BC3 #84C34B

analogous

#4E4BC3 #8A4BC3 #C34BC0

triadic

#8A4BC3 #C38A4B #4BC38A

tetradic

#8A4BC3 #C34E4B #84C34B #4BC0C3

square

#8A4BC3 #C34E4B #84C34B #4BC0C3

split-complementary

#8A4BC3 #C0C34B #4BC34E

monochromatic

#4C256F #6B349D #8A4BC3 #A879D2 #C6A7E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.42

#8A4BC3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.88

#8A4BC3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4BC3

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4BC3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4BC3	1.00	5.42	3.88	5.42
#FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0368C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#306AC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#806480

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4bc3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 75, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.183 305.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b081d6',
    500: '#8a4bc3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4bc3;
$custom-light: #b081d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4bc3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.5,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54492,
    "c": 0.18282,
    "h": 305.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4BC3

secondary

#B4CF9B

accent

#DA4E90

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFA

border

#D0CAD3

text

#110A14

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4BC3

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

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