#8A4CC2#8A4CC2
#8A4CC2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.180 H 305.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A4CC2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 76, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(272, 49%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(272, 61%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28.9%, 60.8%, 0%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.90, 48.20, -51.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.90, 70.87, 312.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.57% 0.1045 -0.1469) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.57% 0.18 305.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.8012, 14.4674, 52.6198) |
| Luminance | 0.1447 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 4.95
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.01
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 5.13
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 5.51
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 6.09
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A4CC2 #84C24C
analogous
#4F4CC2 #8A4CC2 #C24CBF
triadic
#8A4CC2 #C28A4C #4CC28A
tetradic
#8A4CC2 #C24F4C #84C24C #4CBFC2
square
#8A4CC2 #C24F4C #84C24C #4CBFC2
split-complementary
#8A4CC2 #BFC24C #4CC24F
monochromatic
#4C266E #6B359C #8A4CC2 #A87AD2 #C6A7E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.39
#8A4CC2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.89
#8A4CC2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A4CC2
5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A4CC2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A4CC2 | 1.00 | 5.39 | 3.89 | 5.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0E68C6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#336ABF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#806480
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a4cc2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 76, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.180 305.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b081d5',
500: '#8a4cc2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a4cc2; $custom-light: #b081d5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a4cc2",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 76,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 271.525,
"s": 49.167,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54565,
"c": 0.18025,
"h": 305.4
},
"luminance": 0.14467
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A4CC2
secondary
#B4CE9B
accent
#D94F90
background
#FBF8FD
surface
#F6EFFA
border
#D0CAD3
text
#110A14
muted
#807C83