#8A4DC1#8A4DC1

#8A4DC1 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.178 H 305.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4DC1
RGB	rgb(138, 77, 193)
HSL	hsl(272, 48%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(272, 60%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.5%, 60.1%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.03, 47.43, -51.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.03, 69.77, 312.83°)
OKLab	oklab(54.64% 0.1033 -0.1446)
OKLCH	oklch(54.64% 0.178 305.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.7587, 14.5614, 52.0534)
Luminance	0.1456 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4DC1 #84C14D

analogous

#504DC1 #8A4DC1 #C14DBE

triadic

#8A4DC1 #C18A4D #4DC18A

tetradic

#8A4DC1 #C1504D #84C14D #4DBEC1

square

#8A4DC1 #C1504D #84C14D #4DBEC1

split-complementary

#8A4DC1 #BEC14D #4DC150

monochromatic

#4C266D #6B369B #8A4DC1 #A87AD1 #C6A8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.37

#8A4DC1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.91

#8A4DC1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4DC1

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4DC1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4DC1	1.00	5.37	3.91	5.37
#FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1569C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#356BBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#816480

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4dc1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 77, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.178 305.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b082d4',
    500: '#8a4dc1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4dc1;
$custom-light: #b082d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4dc1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.552,
    "s": 48.333,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54641,
    "c": 0.17766,
    "h": 305.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14561
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4DC1

secondary

#B4CE9C

accent

#D85090

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFA

border

#D0CAD3

text

#110B14

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4DC1

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

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