#8A4ECE#8A4ECE

#8A4ECE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.191 H 302.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8A4ECE
RGBrgb(138, 78, 206)
HSLhsl(268, 57%, 56%)
HSVhsv(268, 62%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(33%, 62.1%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LABlab(46.05, 50.06, -57.03)
CIE-LCHlch(46.05, 75.88, 311.28°)
OKLaboklab(55.65% 0.1016 -0.1618)
OKLCHoklch(55.65% 0.191 302.1)
XYZxyz(24.3436, 15.3082, 60.0528)
Luminance0.1531 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8A4ECE #92CE4E
analogous
#4E52CE #8A4ECE #CA4ECE
triadic
#8A4ECE #CE8A4E #4ECE8A
tetradic
#8A4ECE #CE4E52 #92CE4E #4ECECA
square
#8A4ECE #CE4E52 #92CE4E #4ECECA
split-complementary
#8A4ECE #CECA4E #52CE4E
monochromatic
#4E237F #6B30AE #8A4ECE #AA7EDB #C9AEE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.17
#8A4ECE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.06
#8A4ECE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4ECE
5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8A4ECE#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8A4ECE1.005.174.065.17
#FFFFFF5.171.0021.001.00
#0000004.0621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.171.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#006CD2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#256DCB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7C6987
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8a4ece;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 78, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.191 302.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b183de',
    500: '#8a4ece',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8a4ece;
$custom-light: #b183de;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8a4ece",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.125,
    "s": 56.637,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55652,
    "c": 0.19104,
    "h": 302.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8A4ECE
secondary
#BED7A1
accent
#E04899
background
#FBF8FD
surface
#F6EFFB
border
#D0CAD4
text
#110B15
muted
#807C83

Preview Lab

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#8A4ECE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva