#8A4ECB#8A4ECB

#8A4ECB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.188 H 302.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4ECB
RGB	rgb(138, 78, 203)
HSL	hsl(269, 55%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(269, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(32%, 61.6%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.86, 49.32, -55.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.86, 74.34, 311.57°)
OKLab	oklab(55.45% 0.1017 -0.1576)
OKLCH	oklch(55.45% 0.188 302.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.9826, 15.1638, 58.1518)
Luminance	0.1516 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4ECB #8FCB4E

analogous

#4E51CB #8A4ECB #C84ECB

triadic

#8A4ECB #CB8A4E #4ECB8A

tetradic

#8A4ECB #CB4E51 #8FCB4E #4ECBC8

square

#8A4ECB #CB4E51 #8FCB4E #4ECBC8

split-complementary

#8A4ECB #CBC84E #51CB4E

monochromatic

#4E247B #6C32AA #8A4ECB #A97DD9 #C9ADE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.21

#8A4ECB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03

#8A4ECB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4ECB

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4ECB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4ECB	1.00	5.21	4.03	5.21
#FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006BCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A6CC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D6885

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4ecb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 78, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.188 302.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b083db',
    500: '#8a4ecb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4ecb;
$custom-light: #b083db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4ecb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.8,
    "s": 54.585,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55448,
    "c": 0.18761,
    "h": 302.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15164
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4ECB

secondary

#BBD5A0

accent

#DE4A97

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#110B15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4ECB

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

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