#8A4DD2#8A4DD2

#8A4DD2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.197 H 301.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4DD2
RGB	rgb(138, 77, 210)
HSL	hsl(268, 60%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(268, 63%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.3%, 63.3%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.13, 51.56, -59.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.13, 78.51, 311.05°)
OKLab	oklab(55.79% 0.1025 -0.1682)
OKLCH	oklch(55.79% 0.197 301.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.7652, 15.3641, 62.6211)
Luminance	0.1536 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4DD2 #95D24D

analogous

#4D53D2 #8A4DD2 #CD4DD2

triadic

#8A4DD2 #D28A4D #4DD28A

tetradic

#8A4DD2 #D24D53 #95D24D #4DD2CD

square

#8A4DD2 #D24D53 #95D24D #4DD2CD

split-complementary

#8A4DD2 #D2CD4D #53D24D

monochromatic

#4E2183 #6B2EB4 #8A4DD2 #AA7EDE #CAAFEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.16

#8A4DD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07

#8A4DD2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4DD2

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4DD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4DD2	1.00	5.16	4.07	5.16
#FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006CD6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1A6DCF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B6A89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4dd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 77, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.197 301.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b182e1',
    500: '#8a4dd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4dd2;
$custom-light: #b182e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4dd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.519,
    "s": 59.641,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55791,
    "c": 0.19694,
    "h": 301.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15364
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4DD2

secondary

#C0D9A2

accent

#E3459A

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#110B15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4DD2

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

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