#8A4CC5#8A4CC5

#8A4CC5 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.184 H 304.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4CC5
RGB	rgb(138, 76, 197)
HSL	hsl(271, 51%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(271, 61%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.9%, 61.4%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.09, 48.91, -53.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.09, 72.41, 312.49°)
OKLab	oklab(54.76% 0.1044 -0.1511)
OKLCH	oklch(54.76% 0.184 304.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.1415, 14.6035, 54.4121)
Luminance	0.1460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4CC5 #87C54C

analogous

#4D4CC5 #8A4CC5 #C54CC3

triadic

#8A4CC5 #C58A4C #4CC58A

tetradic

#8A4CC5 #C54D4C #87C54C #4CC3C5

square

#8A4CC5 #C54D4C #87C54C #4CC3C5

split-complementary

#8A4CC5 #C3C54C #4CC54D

monochromatic

#4C2572 #6B34A0 #8A4CC5 #A87AD4 #C6A8E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.36

#8A4CC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#8A4CC5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4CC5

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4CC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4CC5	1.00	5.36	3.92	5.36
#FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0169C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F6BC2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F6581

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4cc5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 76, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.184 304.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b081d7',
    500: '#8a4cc5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4cc5;
$custom-light: #b081d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4cc5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.744,
    "s": 51.055,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54764,
    "c": 0.18364,
    "h": 304.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14603
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4CC5

secondary

#B6D09C

accent

#DB4D92

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFA

border

#D0CAD3

text

#110B14

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4CC5

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

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