#8A4CC8#8A4CC8

#8A4CC8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.187 H 303.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4CC8
RGB	rgb(138, 76, 200)
HSL	hsl(270, 53%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(270, 62%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(31%, 62%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.28, 49.63, -54.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.28, 73.95, 312.16°)
OKLab	oklab(54.97% 0.1043 -0.1553)
OKLCH	oklch(54.97% 0.187 303.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.4887, 14.7424, 56.2405)
Luminance	0.1474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4CC8 #8AC84C

analogous

#4C4CC8 #8A4CC8 #C84CC8

triadic

#8A4CC8 #C88A4C #4CC88A

tetradic

#8A4CC8 #C84C4C #8AC84C #4CC8C8

square

#8A4CC8 #C84C4C #8AC84C #4CC8C8

split-complementary

#8A4CC8 #C8C84C #4CC84C

monochromatic

#4D2475 #6B32A4 #8A4CC8 #A97BD6 #C7AAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.32

#8A4CC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.95

#8A4CC8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4CC8

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4CC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4CC8	1.00	5.32	3.95	5.32
#FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006ACC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B6BC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E6683

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4cc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 76, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.187 303.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b081d9',
    500: '#8a4cc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4cc8;
$custom-light: #b081d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4cc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 52.991,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54966,
    "c": 0.18703,
    "h": 303.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4CC8

secondary

#B8D29E

accent

#DC4B94

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#110B15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4CC8

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

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