#8A4CC3#8A4CC3

#8A4CC3 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.181 H 305.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4CC3
RGB	rgb(138, 76, 195)
HSL	hsl(271, 50%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(271, 61%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.2%, 61%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.96, 48.43, -52.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.96, 71.38, 312.73°)
OKLab	oklab(54.63% 0.1044 -0.1483)
OKLCH	oklch(54.63% 0.181 305.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.9139, 14.5124, 53.2132)
Luminance	0.1451 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4CC3 #85C34C

analogous

#4E4CC3 #8A4CC3 #C34CC0

triadic

#8A4CC3 #C38A4C #4CC38A

tetradic

#8A4CC3 #C34E4C #85C34C #4CC0C3

square

#8A4CC3 #C34E4C #85C34C #4CC0C3

split-complementary

#8A4CC3 #C0C34C #4CC34E

monochromatic

#4C256F #6B359D #8A4CC3 #A87AD2 #C6A8E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.38

#8A4CC3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#8A4CC3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4CC3

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4CC3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4CC3	1.00	5.38	3.90	5.38
#FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0A69C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#316BC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#806480

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4cc3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 76, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.181 305.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b081d6',
    500: '#8a4cc3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4cc3;
$custom-light: #b081d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4cc3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.261,
    "s": 49.791,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54631,
    "c": 0.18138,
    "h": 305.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4CC3

secondary

#B4CF9C

accent

#D94E91

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFA

border

#D0CAD3

text

#110A14

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4CC3

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

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