#8A4CCE#8A4CCE

#8A4CCE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.194 H 302.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4CCE
RGB	rgb(138, 76, 206)
HSL	hsl(269, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(269, 63%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(33%, 63.1%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.67, 51.09, -57.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.67, 77.02, 311.55°)
OKLab	oklab(55.38% 0.1039 -0.1636)
OKLCH	oklch(55.38% 0.194 302.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.2037, 15.0284, 60.0062)
Luminance	0.1503 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4CCE #90CE4C

analogous

#4C4FCE #8A4CCE #CB4CCE

triadic

#8A4CCE #CE8A4C #4CCE8A

tetradic

#8A4CCE #CE4C4F #90CE4C #4CCECB

square

#8A4CCE #CE4C4F #90CE4C #4CCECB

split-complementary

#8A4CCE #CECB4C #4FCE4C

monochromatic

#4E227D #6B2FAD #8A4CCE #A97CDB #C9ACE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.24

#8A4CCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01

#8A4CCE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4CCE

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4CCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4CCE	1.00	5.24	4.01	5.24
#FFFFFF	5.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006BD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#216CCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C6886

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4cce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 76, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.194 302.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b181de',
    500: '#8a4cce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4cce;
$custom-light: #b181de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4cce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.615,
    "s": 57.018,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55377,
    "c": 0.19379,
    "h": 302.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15028
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4CCE

secondary

#BCD6A0

accent

#E04897

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#110B15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4CCE

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

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