#8A4CC4#8A4CC4
#8A4CC4 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.183 H 304.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A4CC4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 76, 196) |
| HSL | hsl(271, 50%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(271, 61%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29.6%, 61.2%, 0%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.02, 48.67, -52.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.02, 71.89, 312.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.7% 0.1044 -0.1497) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.7% 0.183 304.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.0273, 14.5578, 53.8107) |
| Luminance | 0.1456 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 4.92
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.24
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 5.35
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 5.64
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 5.79
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 6.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A4CC4 #86C44C
analogous
#4E4CC4 #8A4CC4 #C44CC2
triadic
#8A4CC4 #C48A4C #4CC48A
tetradic
#8A4CC4 #C44E4C #86C44C #4CC2C4
square
#8A4CC4 #C44E4C #86C44C #4CC2C4
split-complementary
#8A4CC4 #C2C44C #4CC44E
monochromatic
#4C2571 #6B349F #8A4CC4 #A87AD3 #C6A8E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.37
#8A4CC4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.91
#8A4CC4 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A4CC4
5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A4CC4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A4CC4 | 1.00 | 5.37 | 3.91 | 5.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0669C8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#306BC1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#806581
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a4cc4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 76, 196); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.183 304.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b081d6',
500: '#8a4cc4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a4cc4; $custom-light: #b081d6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a4cc4",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 76,
"b": 196
},
"hsl": {
"h": 271,
"s": 50.42,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54698,
"c": 0.18251,
"h": 304.9
},
"luminance": 0.14558
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A4CC4
secondary
#B5D09C
accent
#DA4E92
background
#FBF8FD
surface
#F6EFFA
border
#D0CAD3
text
#110B14
muted
#807C83