#8A4CDB#8A4CDB

#8A4CDB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.208 H 299.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4CDB
RGB	rgb(138, 76, 219)
HSL	hsl(266, 67%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(266, 65%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(37%, 65.3%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.56, 54.29, -63.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.56, 83.66, 310.46°)
OKLab	oklab(56.3% 0.1028 -0.1812)
OKLCH	oklch(56.3% 0.208 299.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.8487, 15.6864, 68.6700)
Luminance	0.1569 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4CDB #9DDB4C

analogous

#4C55DB #8A4CDB #D24CDB

triadic

#8A4CDB #DB8A4C #4CDB8A

tetradic

#8A4CDB #DB4C55 #9DDB4C #4CDBD2

square

#8A4CDB #DB4C55 #9DDB4C #4CDBD2

split-complementary

#8A4CDB #DBD24C #55DB4C

monochromatic

#4F1D90 #6B27C3 #8A4CDB #AB7FE5 #CDB2EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.08

#8A4CDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.14

#8A4CDB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4CDB

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4CDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4CDB	1.00	5.08	4.14	5.08
#FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006EDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006DD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#786D8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4cdb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 76, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.208 299.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b282e7',
    500: '#8a4cdb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4cdb;
$custom-light: #b282e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4cdb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.014,
    "s": 66.512,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56298,
    "c": 0.20835,
    "h": 299.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4CDB

secondary

#C5DEA5

accent

#E93E9F

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#110B16

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4CDB

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

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