#8A4DC6#8A4DC6

#8A4DC6 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.183 H 304.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4DC6
RGB	rgb(138, 77, 198)
HSL	hsl(270, 51%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(270, 61%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.3%, 61.1%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.34, 48.63, -53.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.34, 72.34, 312.24°)
OKLab	oklab(54.97% 0.1031 -0.1516)
OKLCH	oklch(54.97% 0.183 304.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.3259, 14.7883, 55.0407)
Luminance	0.1479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4DC6 #89C64D

analogous

#4E4DC6 #8A4DC6 #C64DC5

triadic

#8A4DC6 #C68A4D #4DC68A

tetradic

#8A4DC6 #C64E4D #89C64D #4DC5C6

square

#8A4DC6 #C64E4D #89C64D #4DC5C6

split-complementary

#8A4DC6 #C5C64D #4DC64E

monochromatic

#4D2574 #6B34A2 #8A4DC6 #A87BD5 #C7AAE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.31

#8A4DC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.96

#8A4DC6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4DC6

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4DC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4DC6	1.00	5.31	3.96	5.31
#FFFFFF	5.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#046ACA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F6BC3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F6682

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4dc6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 77, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.183 304.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b082d8',
    500: '#8a4dc6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4dc6;
$custom-light: #b082d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4dc6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.248,
    "s": 51.489,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54971,
    "c": 0.18334,
    "h": 304.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4DC6

secondary

#B7D19E

accent

#DB4D93

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFA

border

#D0CAD3

text

#110B14

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4DC6

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

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