#8A4CBC#8A4CBC

#8A4CBC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.173 H 307.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4CBC
RGB	rgb(138, 76, 188)
HSL	hsl(273, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(273, 60%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.6%, 59.6%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.52, 46.77, -49.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.52, 67.79, 313.63°)
OKLab	oklab(54.17% 0.1046 -0.1384)
OKLCH	oklch(54.17% 0.173 307.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.1409, 14.2032, 49.1423)
Luminance	0.1420 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4CBC #7EBC4C

analogous

#524CBC #8A4CBC #BC4CB6

triadic

#8A4CBC #BC8A4C #4CBC8A

tetradic

#8A4CBC #BC524C #7EBC4C #4CB6BC

square

#8A4CBC #BC524C #7EBC4C #4CB6BC

split-complementary

#8A4CBC #B6BC4C #4CBC52

monochromatic

#4A2767 #6A3794 #8A4CBC #A779CD #C4A5DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.47

#8A4CBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.84

#8A4CBC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4CBC

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4CBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4CBC	1.00	5.47	3.84	5.47
#FFFFFF	5.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C67C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#396AB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#82627D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4cbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 76, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.173 307.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af81d1',
    500: '#8a4cbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4cbc;
$custom-light: #af81d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4cbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.214,
    "s": 45.528,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54174,
    "c": 0.17346,
    "h": 307.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4CBC

secondary

#AFCA99

accent

#D5538D

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6EFF9

border

#D0CAD2

text

#110A14

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4CBC

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

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