#8A4BD2#8A4BD2

#8A4BD2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.200 H 301.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4BD2
RGB	rgb(138, 75, 210)
HSL	hsl(268, 60%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(268, 64%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.3%, 64.3%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.76, 52.57, -59.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.76, 79.63, 311.32°)
OKLab	oklab(55.52% 0.1047 -0.1699)
OKLCH	oklch(55.52% 0.2 301.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.6274, 15.0885, 62.5752)
Luminance	0.1509 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4BD2 #93D24B

analogous

#4B4FD2 #8A4BD2 #CD4BD2

triadic

#8A4BD2 #D28A4B #4BD28A

tetradic

#8A4BD2 #D24B4F #93D24B #4BD2CD

square

#8A4BD2 #D24B4F #93D24B #4BD2CD

split-complementary

#8A4BD2 #D2CD4B #4FD24B

monochromatic

#4E2182 #6B2DB3 #8A4BD2 #AA7CDE #CAADEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.23

#8A4BD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.02

#8A4BD2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4BD2

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4BD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4BD2	1.00	5.23	4.02	5.23
#FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006BD6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#146CCF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B6988

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4bd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 75, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.200 301.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b181e1',
    500: '#8a4bd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4bd2;
$custom-light: #b181e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4bd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55521,
    "c": 0.19962,
    "h": 301.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4BD2

secondary

#BED8A0

accent

#E34599

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#110B15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4BD2

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

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