#8A4EBC#8A4EBC

#8A4EBC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.170 H 306.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4EBC
RGB	rgb(138, 78, 188)
HSL	hsl(273, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(273, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.6%, 58.5%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.92, 45.72, -48.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.92, 66.60, 313.35°)
OKLab	oklab(54.46% 0.102 -0.1365)
OKLCH	oklch(54.46% 0.17 306.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.2808, 14.4831, 49.1890)
Luminance	0.1448 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4EBC #80BC4E

analogous

#534EBC #8A4EBC #BC4EB7

triadic

#8A4EBC #BC8A4E #4EBC8A

tetradic

#8A4EBC #BC534E #80BC4E #4EB7BC

square

#8A4EBC #BC534E #80BC4E #4EB7BC

split-complementary

#8A4EBC #B7BC4E #4EBC53

monochromatic

#4B2768 #6B3895 #8A4EBC #A77ACD #C5A7DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.39

#8A4EBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#8A4EBC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4EBC

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4EBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4EBC	1.00	5.39	3.90	5.39
#FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2268C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B6BB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#82637D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4ebc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 78, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.170 306.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af82d1',
    500: '#8a4ebc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4ebc;
$custom-light: #af82d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4ebc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.727,
    "s": 45.082,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54462,
    "c": 0.17046,
    "h": 306.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4EBC

secondary

#B1CB9B

accent

#D5538E

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6EFF9

border

#D0CAD2

text

#110B14

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4EBC

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

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