#8A4DBB#8A4DBB

#8A4DBB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.171 H 307.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4DBB
RGB	rgb(138, 77, 187)
HSL	hsl(273, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(273, 59%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.2%, 58.8%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.66, 46.01, -48.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.66, 66.68, 313.63°)
OKLab	oklab(54.25% 0.1033 -0.1361)
OKLCH	oklch(54.25% 0.171 307.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.1029, 14.2991, 48.5997)
Luminance	0.1430 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4DBB #7EBB4D

analogous

#534DBB #8A4DBB #BB4DB5

triadic

#8A4DBB #BB8A4D #4DBB8A

tetradic

#8A4DBB #BB534D #7EBB4D #4DB5BB

square

#8A4DBB #BB534D #7EBB4D #4DB5BB

split-complementary

#8A4DBB #B5BB4D #4DBB53

monochromatic

#4A2766 #6A3893 #8A4DBB #A779CC #C4A6DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.44

#8A4DBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.86

#8A4DBB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4DBB

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4DBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4DBB	1.00	5.44	3.86	5.44
#FFFFFF	5.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2167BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B6AB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#82627D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4dbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 77, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.171 307.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af82d0',
    500: '#8a4dbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4dbb;
$custom-light: #af82d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4dbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.273,
    "s": 44.715,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54253,
    "c": 0.17083,
    "h": 307.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14299
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4DBB

secondary

#AFCA9A

accent

#D4538D

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6EFF9

border

#D0CAD2

text

#110B14

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4DBB

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

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