#8A4CBF#8A4CBF

#8A4CBF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.177 H 306.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4CBF
RGB	rgb(138, 76, 191)
HSL	hsl(272, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(272, 60%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.7%, 60.2%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.71, 47.48, -50.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.71, 69.33, 313.23°)
OKLab	oklab(54.37% 0.1045 -0.1427)
OKLCH	oklch(54.37% 0.177 306.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.4676, 14.3339, 50.8632)
Luminance	0.1433 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4CBF #81BF4C

analogous

#514CBF #8A4CBF #BF4CBA

triadic

#8A4CBF #BF8A4C #4CBF8A

tetradic

#8A4CBF #BF514C #81BF4C #4CBABF

square

#8A4CBF #BF514C #81BF4C #4CBABF

split-complementary

#8A4CBF #BABF4C #4CBF51

monochromatic

#4B266B #6B3698 #8A4CBF #A779CF #C5A6DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.43

#8A4CBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.87

#8A4CBF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4CBF

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4CBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4CBF	1.00	5.43	3.87	5.43
#FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1668C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#366ABC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#81637E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4cbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 76, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.177 306.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b081d3',
    500: '#8a4cbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4cbf;
$custom-light: #b081d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4cbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.348,
    "s": 47.325,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54368,
    "c": 0.17686,
    "h": 306.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14334
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4CBF

secondary

#B1CC9A

accent

#D7518F

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFA

border

#D0CAD3

text

#110A14

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4CBF

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

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