#8A4CDE#8A4CDE

#8A4CDE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.212 H 298.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4CDE
RGB	rgb(138, 76, 222)
HSL	hsl(265, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(265, 66%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.8%, 65.8%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.77, 55.03, -65.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.77, 85.18, 310.25°)
OKLab	oklab(56.52% 0.1024 -0.1853)
OKLCH	oklch(56.52% 0.212 298.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.2472, 15.8458, 70.7688)
Luminance	0.1585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4CDE #A0DE4C

analogous

#4C57DE #8A4CDE #D34CDE

triadic

#8A4CDE #DE8A4C #4CDE8A

tetradic

#8A4CDE #DE4C57 #A0DE4C #4CDED3

square

#8A4CDE #DE4C57 #A0DE4C #4CDED3

split-complementary

#8A4CDE #DED34C #57DE4C

monochromatic

#4F1B94 #6A25C8 #8A4CDE #AC80E8 #CEB3F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.04

#8A4CDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.17

#8A4CDE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4CDE

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4CDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4CDE	1.00	5.04	4.17	5.04
#FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006FE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006DDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#776E8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4cde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 76, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.212 298.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b282e9',
    500: '#8a4cde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4cde;
$custom-light: #b282e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4cde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.479,
    "s": 68.868,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56517,
    "c": 0.2117,
    "h": 298.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15846
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4CDE

secondary

#C7E0A6

accent

#EC3CA1

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#110B16

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

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