#8A4EC3#8A4EC3

#8A4EC3 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.178 H 304.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4EC3
RGB	rgb(138, 78, 195)
HSL	hsl(271, 49%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(271, 60%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.2%, 60%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.35, 47.39, -51.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.35, 70.21, 312.45°)
OKLab	oklab(54.91% 0.102 -0.1465)
OKLCH	oklch(54.91% 0.178 304.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.0538, 14.7923, 53.2599)
Luminance	0.1479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4EC3 #87C34E

analogous

#4F4EC3 #8A4EC3 #C34EC1

triadic

#8A4EC3 #C38A4E #4EC38A

tetradic

#8A4EC3 #C34F4E #87C34E #4EC1C3

square

#8A4EC3 #C34F4E #87C34E #4EC1C3

split-complementary

#8A4EC3 #C1C34E #4EC34F

monochromatic

#4C2670 #6B369E #8A4EC3 #A87CD2 #C6A9E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.31

#8A4EC3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.96

#8A4EC3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4EC3

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4EC3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4EC3	1.00	5.31	3.96	5.31
#FFFFFF	5.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#146AC7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#346BC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#806681

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4ec3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 78, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.178 304.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b082d6',
    500: '#8a4ec3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4ec3;
$custom-light: #b082d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4ec3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.769,
    "s": 49.367,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54914,
    "c": 0.17847,
    "h": 304.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4EC3

secondary

#B6CF9D

accent

#D94F92

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFA

border

#D0CAD3

text

#110B14

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4EC3

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

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