#8A4EDB#8A4EDB

#8A4EDB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.206 H 299.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4EDB
RGB	rgb(138, 78, 219)
HSL	hsl(266, 66%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(266, 64%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(37%, 64.4%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.93, 53.28, -63.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.93, 82.55, 310.20°)
OKLab	oklab(56.57% 0.1006 -0.1795)
OKLCH	oklch(56.57% 0.206 299.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.9886, 15.9662, 68.7167)
Luminance	0.1597 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4EDB #9FDB4E

analogous

#4E58DB #8A4EDB #D04EDB

triadic

#8A4EDB #DB8A4E #4EDB8A

tetradic

#8A4EDB #DB4E58 #9FDB4E #4EDBD0

square

#8A4EDB #DB4E58 #9FDB4E #4EDBD0

split-complementary

#8A4EDB #DBD04E #58DB4E

monochromatic

#4F1E91 #6A28C4 #8A4EDB #AC81E5 #CDB4F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.01

#8A4EDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.19

#8A4EDB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4EDB

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4EDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4EDB	1.00	5.01	4.19	5.01
#FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006FDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006ED8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#786E8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4edb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 78, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.206 299.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b283e7',
    500: '#8a4edb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4edb;
$custom-light: #b283e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4edb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.532,
    "s": 66.197,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56565,
    "c": 0.20576,
    "h": 299.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15967
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4EDB

secondary

#C7DEA6

accent

#E93FA1

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#110B16

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4EDB

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

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