#8A4DD4#8A4DD4

#8A4DD4 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.199 H 300.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4DD4
RGB	rgb(138, 77, 212)
HSL	hsl(267, 61%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(267, 64%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.9%, 63.7%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.26, 52.05, -60.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.26, 79.53, 310.88°)
OKLab	oklab(55.93% 0.1023 -0.1709)
OKLCH	oklch(55.93% 0.199 300.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.0159, 15.4643, 63.9416)
Luminance	0.1546 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4DD4 #97D44D

analogous

#4D54D4 #8A4DD4 #CE4DD4

triadic

#8A4DD4 #D48A4D #4DD48A

tetradic

#8A4DD4 #D44D54 #97D44D #4DD4CE

square

#8A4DD4 #D44D54 #97D44D #4DD4CE

split-complementary

#8A4DD4 #D4CE4D #54D44D

monochromatic

#4E2086 #6B2CB7 #8A4DD4 #AA7EE0 #CBB0EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.13

#8A4DD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09

#8A4DD4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4DD4

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4DD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4DD4	1.00	5.13	4.09	5.13
#FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006DD8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#146DD1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A6B8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4dd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 77, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.199 300.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b182e2',
    500: '#8a4dd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4dd4;
$custom-light: #b182e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4dd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.111,
    "s": 61.086,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55932,
    "c": 0.1992,
    "h": 300.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15464
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4DD4

secondary

#C1DAA3

accent

#E4449C

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#110B15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4DD4

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

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