#8A4BD3#8A4BD3

#8A4BD3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.201 H 301.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4BD3
RGB	rgb(138, 75, 211)
HSL	hsl(268, 61%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(268, 64%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.6%, 64.5%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.82, 52.82, -60.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.82, 80.14, 311.23°)
OKLab	oklab(55.59% 0.1046 -0.1713)
OKLCH	oklch(55.59% 0.201 301.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.7524, 15.1385, 63.2334)
Luminance	0.1514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4BD3 #94D34B

analogous

#4B50D3 #8A4BD3 #CE4BD3

triadic

#8A4BD3 #D38A4B #4BD38A

tetradic

#8A4BD3 #D34B50 #94D34B #4BD3CE

square

#8A4BD3 #D34B50 #94D34B #4BD3CE

split-complementary

#8A4BD3 #D3CE4B #50D34B

monochromatic

#4E2083 #6B2CB5 #8A4BD3 #AA7CDF #CAADEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.21

#8A4BD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03

#8A4BD3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4BD3

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4BD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4BD3	1.00	5.21	4.03	5.21
#FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006CD7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#116CD0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B6988

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4bd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 75, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.201 301.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b181e1',
    500: '#8a4bd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4bd3;
$custom-light: #b181e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4bd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.794,
    "s": 60.714,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55592,
    "c": 0.20074,
    "h": 301.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15139
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4BD3

secondary

#BFD9A1

accent

#E4449A

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#110B15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4BD3

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