#8A4BC9#8A4BC9

#8A4BC9 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.190 H 303.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4BC9
RGB	rgb(138, 75, 201)
HSL	hsl(270, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(270, 63%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.3%, 62.7%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.15, 50.39, -55.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.15, 75.03, 312.19°)
OKLab	oklab(54.9% 0.1054 -0.1576)
OKLCH	oklch(54.9% 0.19 303.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.5375, 14.6525, 56.8352)
Luminance	0.1465 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4BC9 #8AC94B

analogous

#4B4BC9 #8A4BC9 #C94BC9

triadic

#8A4BC9 #C98A4B #4BC98A

tetradic

#8A4BC9 #C94B4B #8AC94B #4BC9C9

square

#8A4BC9 #C94B4B #8AC94B #4BC9C9

split-complementary

#8A4BC9 #C9C94B #4BC94B

monochromatic

#4D2376 #6B32A5 #8A4BC9 #A97AD7 #C7A9E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.34

#8A4BC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.93

#8A4BC9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4BC9

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4BC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4BC9	1.00	5.34	3.93	5.34
#FFFFFF	5.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0069CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#286BC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E6683

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4bc9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 75, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.190 303.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b081da',
    500: '#8a4bc9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4bc9;
$custom-light: #b081da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4bc9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54896,
    "c": 0.18956,
    "h": 303.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14652
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4BC9

secondary

#B8D39D

accent

#DD4B94

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#110A15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4BC9

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

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