#8A4CBD#8A4CBD

#8A4CBD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.175 H 306.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4CBD
RGB	rgb(138, 76, 189)
HSL	hsl(273, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(273, 60%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(27%, 59.8%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.58, 47.01, -49.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.58, 68.30, 313.49°)
OKLab	oklab(54.24% 0.1046 -0.1398)
OKLCH	oklch(54.24% 0.175 306.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.2491, 14.2465, 49.7120)
Luminance	0.1425 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4CBD #7FBD4C

analogous

#524CBD #8A4CBD #BD4CB8

triadic

#8A4CBD #BD8A4C #4CBD8A

tetradic

#8A4CBD #BD524C #7FBD4C #4CB8BD

square

#8A4CBD #BD524C #7FBD4C #4CB8BD

split-complementary

#8A4CBD #B8BD4C #4CBD52

monochromatic

#4B2668 #6A3795 #8A4CBD #A779CD #C4A5DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.46

#8A4CBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.85

#8A4CBD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4CBD

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4CBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4CBD	1.00	5.46	3.85	5.46
#FFFFFF	5.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A67C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#386ABA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#82627D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4cbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 76, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.175 306.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af81d1',
    500: '#8a4cbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4cbd;
$custom-light: #af81d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4cbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.92,
    "s": 46.122,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54238,
    "c": 0.17459,
    "h": 306.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4CBD

secondary

#B0CB9A

accent

#D6528D

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6EFF9

border

#D0CAD2

text

#110A14

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4CBD

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

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