#8A4DC2#8A4DC2

#8A4DC2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.179 H 305.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4DC2
RGB	rgb(138, 77, 194)
HSL	hsl(271, 49%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(271, 60%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.9%, 60.3%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.09, 47.67, -51.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.09, 70.28, 312.71°)
OKLab	oklab(54.71% 0.1032 -0.146)
OKLCH	oklch(54.71% 0.179 305.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.8706, 14.6062, 52.6429)
Luminance	0.1461 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4DC2 #85C24D

analogous

#4F4DC2 #8A4DC2 #C24DBF

triadic

#8A4DC2 #C28A4D #4DC28A

tetradic

#8A4DC2 #C24F4D #85C24D #4DBFC2

square

#8A4DC2 #C24F4D #85C24D #4DBFC2

split-complementary

#8A4DC2 #BFC24D #4DC24F

monochromatic

#4C266F #6B369C #8A4DC2 #A87BD2 #C6A8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.36

#8A4DC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#8A4DC2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4DC2

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4DC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4DC2	1.00	5.36	3.92	5.36
#FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1369C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#346BBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#806480

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4dc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 77, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.179 305.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b082d5',
    500: '#8a4dc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4dc2;
$custom-light: #b082d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4dc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.282,
    "s": 48.954,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54706,
    "c": 0.1788,
    "h": 305.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4DC2

secondary

#B4CF9C

accent

#D94F91

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFA

border

#D0CAD3

text

#110B14

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4DC2

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

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