#8A4BC8#8A4BC8
#8A4BC8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.188 H 304.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A4BC8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 75, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 53%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(270, 63%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(31%, 62.5%, 0%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.09, 50.15, -55.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.09, 74.52, 312.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.83% 0.1054 -0.1562) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.83% 0.188 304) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.4203, 14.6056, 56.2177) |
| Luminance | 0.1461 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 4.72
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 5.35
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.62
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 5.85
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 6.13
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 6.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A4BC8 #89C84B
analogous
#4C4BC8 #8A4BC8 #C84BC7
triadic
#8A4BC8 #C88A4B #4BC88A
tetradic
#8A4BC8 #C84C4B #89C84B #4BC7C8
square
#8A4BC8 #C84C4B #89C84B #4BC7C8
split-complementary
#8A4BC8 #C7C84B #4BC84C
monochromatic
#4D2475 #6B32A4 #8A4BC8 #A87AD6 #C7A9E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.36
#8A4BC8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.92
#8A4BC8 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A4BC8
5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A4BC8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A4BC8 | 1.00 | 5.36 | 3.92 | 5.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0069CC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#296BC5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7F6583
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a4bc8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 75, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.188 304.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b081d9',
500: '#8a4bc8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a4bc8; $custom-light: #b081d9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a4bc8",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 75,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 270.24,
"s": 53.191,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54828,
"c": 0.18843,
"h": 304
},
"luminance": 0.14606
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A4BC8
secondary
#B7D29D
accent
#DD4B93
background
#FBF8FD
surface
#F6EFFB
border
#D0CAD4
text
#110A15
muted
#807C83