#8A4EC6#8A4EC6

#8A4EC6 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.182 H 304.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4EC6
RGB	rgb(138, 78, 198)
HSL	hsl(270, 51%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(270, 61%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.3%, 60.6%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.54, 48.11, -53.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.54, 71.76, 312.10°)
OKLab	oklab(55.11% 0.1019 -0.1507)
OKLCH	oklch(55.11% 0.182 304.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.3964, 14.9293, 55.0642)
Luminance	0.1493 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4EC6 #8AC64E

analogous

#4E4EC6 #8A4EC6 #C64EC6

triadic

#8A4EC6 #C68A4E #4EC68A

tetradic

#8A4EC6 #C64E4E #8AC64E #4EC6C6

square

#8A4EC6 #C64E4E #8AC64E #4EC6C6

split-complementary

#8A4EC6 #C6C64E #4EC64E

monochromatic

#4D2574 #6B34A2 #8A4EC6 #A97CD5 #C7ABE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.27

#8A4EC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.99

#8A4EC6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4EC6

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4EC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4EC6	1.00	5.27	3.99	5.27
#FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0B6ACA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#316CC3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F6783

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4ec6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 78, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.182 304.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b082d8',
    500: '#8a4ec6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4ec6;
$custom-light: #b082d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4ec6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 51.282,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55112,
    "c": 0.1819,
    "h": 304.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4EC6

secondary

#B8D19E

accent

#DB4D94

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFA

border

#D0CAD3

text

#110B14

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4EC6

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

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