#8A4BD4#8A4BD4

#8A4BD4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.202 H 301.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4BD4
RGB	rgb(138, 75, 212)
HSL	hsl(268, 61%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(268, 65%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.9%, 64.6%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.89, 53.06, -60.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.89, 80.65, 311.14°)
OKLab	oklab(55.66% 0.1045 -0.1727)
OKLCH	oklch(55.66% 0.202 301.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.8781, 15.1888, 63.8956)
Luminance	0.1519 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4BD4 #95D44B

analogous

#4B51D4 #8A4BD4 #CF4BD4

triadic

#8A4BD4 #D48A4B #4BD48A

tetradic

#8A4BD4 #D44B51 #95D44B #4BD4CF

square

#8A4BD4 #D44B51 #95D44B #4BD4CF

split-complementary

#8A4BD4 #D4CF4B #51D44B

monochromatic

#4E2085 #6B2CB6 #8A4BD4 #AA7CE0 #CAAEEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.20

#8A4BD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.04

#8A4BD4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4BD4

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4BD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4BD4	1.00	5.20	4.04	5.20
#FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006CD8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0C6CD1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A6A89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4bd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 75, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.202 301.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b181e2',
    500: '#8a4bd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4bd4;
$custom-light: #b181e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4bd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.591,
    "s": 61.435,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55663,
    "c": 0.20185,
    "h": 301.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4BD4

secondary

#C0DAA1

accent

#E5439A

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#110B15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4BD4

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