#8A4CDA#8A4CDA

#8A4CDA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.207 H 299.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4CDA
RGB	rgb(138, 76, 218)
HSL	hsl(266, 66%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(266, 65%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.7%, 65.1%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.49, 54.04, -63.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.49, 83.15, 310.53°)
OKLab	oklab(56.23% 0.1029 -0.1799)
OKLCH	oklch(56.23% 0.207 299.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.7174, 15.6339, 67.9788)
Luminance	0.1563 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4CDA #9CDA4C

analogous

#4C55DA #8A4CDA #D14CDA

triadic

#8A4CDA #DA8A4C #4CDA8A

tetradic

#8A4CDA #DA4C55 #9CDA4C #4CDAD1

square

#8A4CDA #DA4C55 #9CDA4C #4CDAD1

split-complementary

#8A4CDA #DAD14C #55DA4C

monochromatic

#4F1D8E #6B28C1 #8A4CDA #AB7FE4 #CCB1EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.09

#8A4CDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.13

#8A4CDA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4CDA

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4CDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4CDA	1.00	5.09	4.13	5.09
#FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006EDE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006DD7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#786C8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4cda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 76, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.207 299.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b282e6',
    500: '#8a4cda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4cda;
$custom-light: #b282e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4cda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.197,
    "s": 65.741,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56226,
    "c": 0.20724,
    "h": 299.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15634
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4CDA

secondary

#C5DDA4

accent

#E93F9F

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFC

border

#D0CAD5

text

#110B16

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4CDA

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

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