#8A4CC1#8A4CC1
#8A4CC1 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.179 H 305.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A4CC1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 76, 193) |
| HSL | hsl(272, 49%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(272, 61%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28.5%, 60.6%, 0%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.83, 47.96, -51.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.83, 70.35, 312.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.5% 0.1045 -0.1455) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.5% 0.179 305.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.6892, 14.4226, 52.0303) |
| Luminance | 0.1442 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.90
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 4.97
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 5.02
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 5.45
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 6.24
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A4CC1 #83C14C
analogous
#4F4CC1 #8A4CC1 #C14CBD
triadic
#8A4CC1 #C18A4C #4CC18A
tetradic
#8A4CC1 #C14F4C #83C14C #4CBDC1
square
#8A4CC1 #C14F4C #83C14C #4CBDC1
split-complementary
#8A4CC1 #BDC14C #4CC14F
monochromatic
#4B266D #6B359A #8A4CC1 #A879D1 #C5A7E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.41
#8A4CC1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.88
#8A4CC1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A4CC1
5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A4CC1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A4CC1 | 1.00 | 5.41 | 3.88 | 5.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1168C5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#346ABE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#81637F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a4cc1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 76, 193); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.179 305.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b081d4',
500: '#8a4cc1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a4cc1; $custom-light: #b081d4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a4cc1",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 76,
"b": 193
},
"hsl": {
"h": 271.795,
"s": 48.548,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54499,
"c": 0.17912,
"h": 305.7
},
"luminance": 0.14422
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A4CC1
secondary
#B3CE9B
accent
#D85090
background
#FBF8FD
surface
#F6EFFA
border
#D0CAD3
text
#110A14
muted
#807C83