#8A4DE4#8A4DE4

#8A4DE4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.217 H 297.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4DE4
RGB	rgb(138, 77, 228)
HSL	hsl(264, 74%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(264, 66%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.5%, 66.2%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.38, 56.04, -67.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.38, 87.68, 309.73°)
OKLab	oklab(57.09% 0.1007 -0.1924)
OKLCH	oklch(57.09% 0.217 297.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.1351, 16.3120, 75.1026)
Luminance	0.1631 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4DE4 #A7E44D

analogous

#4D5CE4 #8A4DE4 #D54DE4

triadic

#8A4DE4 #E48A4D #4DE48A

tetradic

#8A4DE4 #E44D5C #A7E44D #4DE4D5

square

#8A4DE4 #E44D5C #A7E44D #4DE4D5

split-complementary

#8A4DE4 #E4D54D #5CE44D

monochromatic

#4E189F #6920D4 #8A4DE4 #AD82EC #D0B7F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.93

#8A4DE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.26

#8A4DE4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4DE4

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4DE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4DE4	1.00	4.93	4.26	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0071E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006FE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#747192

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4de4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 77, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.217 297.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b283ed',
    500: '#8a4de4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4de4;
$custom-light: #b283ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4de4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.238,
    "s": 73.659,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57089,
    "c": 0.21711,
    "h": 297.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4DE4

secondary

#CCE4A9

accent

#F037A6

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#120B16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4DE4

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

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