#8A4DCE#8A4DCE

#8A4DCE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.192 H 302.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4DCE
RGB	rgb(138, 77, 206)
HSL	hsl(268, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(268, 63%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(33%, 62.6%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.86, 50.58, -57.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.86, 76.45, 311.42°)
OKLab	oklab(55.51% 0.1027 -0.1627)
OKLCH	oklch(55.51% 0.192 302.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.2731, 15.1672, 60.0293)
Luminance	0.1517 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4DCE #91CE4D

analogous

#4D50CE #8A4DCE #CA4DCE

triadic

#8A4DCE #CE8A4D #4DCE8A

tetradic

#8A4DCE #CE4D50 #91CE4D #4DCECA

square

#8A4DCE #CE4D50 #91CE4D #4DCECA

split-complementary

#8A4DCE #CECA4D #50CE4D

monochromatic

#4E237E #6B30AE #8A4DCE #AA7DDB #C9ADE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.21

#8A4DCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03

#8A4DCE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4DCE

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4DCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4DCE	1.00	5.21	4.03	5.21
#FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006CD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#236CCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C6986

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4dce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 77, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.192 302.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b182de',
    500: '#8a4dce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4dce;
$custom-light: #b182de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4dce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.372,
    "s": 56.828,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55514,
    "c": 0.19242,
    "h": 302.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4DCE

secondary

#BDD6A1

accent

#E04898

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#110B15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4DCE

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

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