#8A4DBC#8A4DBC

#8A4DBC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.172 H 306.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4DBC
RGB	rgb(138, 77, 188)
HSL	hsl(273, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(273, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.6%, 59%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.72, 46.25, -48.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.72, 67.20, 313.49°)
OKLab	oklab(54.32% 0.1033 -0.1375)
OKLCH	oklch(54.32% 0.172 306.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.2103, 14.3421, 49.1654)
Luminance	0.1434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4DBC #7FBC4D

analogous

#534DBC #8A4DBC #BC4DB7

triadic

#8A4DBC #BC8A4D #4DBC8A

tetradic

#8A4DBC #BC534D #7FBC4D #4DB7BC

square

#8A4DBC #BC534D #7FBC4D #4DB7BC

split-complementary

#8A4DBC #B7BC4D #4DBC53

monochromatic

#4B2768 #6A3894 #8A4DBC #A779CD #C4A6DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.43

#8A4DBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.87

#8A4DBC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4DBC

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4DBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4DBC	1.00	5.43	3.87	5.43
#FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F68C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A6AB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#82627D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4dbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 77, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.172 306.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af82d1',
    500: '#8a4dbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4dbc;
$custom-light: #af82d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4dbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.973,
    "s": 45.306,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54317,
    "c": 0.17196,
    "h": 306.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14342
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4DBC

secondary

#B0CB9A

accent

#D5538D

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6EFF9

border

#D0CAD2

text

#110B14

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4DBC

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

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