#8A4DE0#8A4DE0

#8A4DE0 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.213 H 298.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4DE0
RGB	rgb(138, 77, 224)
HSL	hsl(265, 70%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(265, 66%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.4%, 65.6%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.10, 55.03, -65.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.10, 85.65, 309.98°)
OKLab	oklab(56.79% 0.1011 -0.1871)
OKLCH	oklch(56.79% 0.213 298.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.5863, 16.0925, 72.2120)
Luminance	0.1609 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4DE0 #A3E04D

analogous

#4D5AE0 #8A4DE0 #D44DE0

triadic

#8A4DE0 #E08A4D #4DE08A

tetradic

#8A4DE0 #E04D5A #A3E04D #4DE0D4

square

#8A4DE0 #E04D5A #A3E04D #4DE0D4

split-complementary

#8A4DE0 #E0D44D #5AE04D

monochromatic

#4F1A98 #6A24CC #8A4DE0 #AC81E9 #CFB5F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.98

#8A4DE0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.22

#8A4DE0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4DE0

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4DE0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4DE0	1.00	4.98	4.22	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0070E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006EDD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#766F90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4de0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 77, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.213 298.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b282eb',
    500: '#8a4de0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4de0;
$custom-light: #b282eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4de0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.898,
    "s": 70.335,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56794,
    "c": 0.21266,
    "h": 298.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16093
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4DE0

secondary

#C9E1A8

accent

#ED3BA3

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#110B16

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4DE0

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

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