#8A4ECC#8A4ECC

#8A4ECC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.189 H 302.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4ECC
RGB	rgb(138, 78, 204)
HSL	hsl(269, 55%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(269, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.4%, 61.8%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.92, 49.57, -56.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.92, 74.85, 311.47°)
OKLab	oklab(55.52% 0.1017 -0.159)
OKLCH	oklch(55.52% 0.189 302.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.1022, 15.2117, 58.7814)
Luminance	0.1521 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4ECC #90CC4E

analogous

#4E51CC #8A4ECC #C94ECC

triadic

#8A4ECC #CC8A4E #4ECC8A

tetradic

#8A4ECC #CC4E51 #90CC4E #4ECCC9

square

#8A4ECC #CC4E51 #90CC4E #4ECCC9

split-complementary

#8A4ECC #CCC94E #51CC4E

monochromatic

#4E247C #6B31AB #8A4ECC #A97EDA #C9ADE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.19

#8A4ECC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.04

#8A4ECC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4ECC

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4ECC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4ECC	1.00	5.19	4.04	5.19
#FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006CD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#286CC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D6986

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4ecc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 78, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.189 302.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b083dc',
    500: '#8a4ecc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4ecc;
$custom-light: #b083dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4ecc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.571,
    "s": 55.263,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55516,
    "c": 0.18875,
    "h": 302.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4ECC

secondary

#BCD5A1

accent

#DF4997

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#110B15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4ECC

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

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