#8A4DC8#8A4DC8

#8A4DC8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.186 H 303.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4DC8
RGB	rgb(138, 77, 200)
HSL	hsl(270, 53%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(270, 62%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(31%, 61.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.47, 49.12, -54.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.47, 73.37, 312.02°)
OKLab	oklab(55.11% 0.1031 -0.1544)
OKLCH	oklch(55.11% 0.186 303.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.5581, 14.8812, 56.2636)
Luminance	0.1488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4DC8 #8BC84D

analogous

#4D4EC8 #8A4DC8 #C84DC8

triadic

#8A4DC8 #C88A4D #4DC88A

tetradic

#8A4DC8 #C84D4E #8BC84D #4DC8C8

square

#8A4DC8 #C84D4E #8BC84D #4DC8C8

split-complementary

#8A4DC8 #C8C84D #4EC84D

monochromatic

#4D2476 #6B33A5 #8A4DC8 #A97CD6 #C7ABE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.28

#8A4DC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.98

#8A4DC8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4DC8

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4DC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4DC8	1.00	5.28	3.98	5.28
#FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006ACC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C6BC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E6783

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4dc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 77, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.186 303.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b082d9',
    500: '#8a4dc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4dc8;
$custom-light: #b082d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4dc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.756,
    "s": 52.79,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55105,
    "c": 0.18561,
    "h": 303.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4DC8

secondary

#B9D29E

accent

#DC4C94

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#110B15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4DC8

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

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