#8A4DEC#8A4DEC

#8A4DEC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.226 H 296.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4DEC
RGB	rgb(138, 77, 236)
HSL	hsl(263, 81%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(263, 67%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.5%, 67.4%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.96, 58.05, -71.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.96, 91.71, 309.27°)
OKLab	oklab(57.69% 0.0996 -0.2029)
OKLCH	oklch(57.69% 0.226 296.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.2714, 16.7666, 81.0874)
Luminance	0.1677 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4DEC #AFEC4D

analogous

#4D60EC #8A4DEC #DA4DEC

triadic

#8A4DEC #EC8A4D #4DEC8A

tetradic

#8A4DEC #EC4D60 #AFEC4D #4DECDA

square

#8A4DEC #EC4D60 #AFEC4D #4DECDA

split-complementary

#8A4DEC #ECDA4D #60EC4D

monochromatic

#4D12AC #6618E4 #8A4DEC #AE84F2 #D3BCF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.82

#8A4DEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.35

#8A4DEC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4DEC

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4DEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4DEC	1.00	4.82	4.35	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0073F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0070E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#707397

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4dec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 77, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.226 296.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b383f3',
    500: '#8a4dec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4dec;
$custom-light: #b383f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4dec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.019,
    "s": 80.711,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57691,
    "c": 0.22597,
    "h": 296.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4DEC

secondary

#D1E8AD

accent

#DD088B

background

#FBF8FF

surface

#F6EFFE

border

#D0CAD6

text

#120B17

muted

#817C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4DEC

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

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