#8A4EBB#8A4EBB

#8A4EBB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.169 H 307.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4EBB
RGB	rgb(138, 78, 187)
HSL	hsl(273, 44%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(273, 58%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.2%, 58.3%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.86, 45.48, -47.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.86, 66.08, 313.49°)
OKLab	oklab(54.4% 0.102 -0.1351)
OKLCH	oklch(54.4% 0.169 307.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.1734, 14.4402, 48.6232)
Luminance	0.1444 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4EBB #7FBB4E

analogous

#544EBB #8A4EBB #BB4EB5

triadic

#8A4EBB #BB8A4E #4EBB8A

tetradic

#8A4EBB #BB544E #7FBB4E #4EB5BB

square

#8A4EBB #BB544E #7FBB4E #4EB5BB

split-complementary

#8A4EBB #B5BB4E #4EBB54

monochromatic

#4B2867 #6A3993 #8A4EBB #A77ACC #C4A6DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.40

#8A4EBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#8A4EBB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4EBB

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4EBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4EBB	1.00	5.40	3.89	5.40
#FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2368BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C6BB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#82637D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4ebb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 78, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.169 307.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af82d0',
    500: '#8a4ebb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4ebb;
$custom-light: #af82d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4ebb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.028,
    "s": 44.49,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54399,
    "c": 0.16932,
    "h": 307.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1444
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4EBB

secondary

#B0CA9B

accent

#D4548D

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6EFF9

border

#D0CAD2

text

#110B14

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4EBB

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

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