#8A4FA8#8A4FA8

#8A4FA8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.146 H 313.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4FA8
RGB	rgb(138, 79, 168)
HSL	hsl(280, 36%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(280, 53%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 53%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.98, 40.56, -38.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.98, 55.71, 316.73°)
OKLab	oklab(53.4% 0.0997 -0.1066)
OKLCH	oklch(53.4% 0.146 313.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.3439, 13.8229, 38.6346)
Luminance	0.1382 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4FA8 #6DA84F

analogous

#5D4FA8 #8A4FA8 #A84F99

triadic

#8A4FA8 #A88A4F #4FA88A

tetradic

#8A4FA8 #A85D4F #6DA84F #4F99A8

square

#8A4FA8 #A85D4F #6DA84F #4F99A8

split-complementary

#8A4FA8 #99A84F #4FA85D

monochromatic

#462855 #683B7E #8A4FA8 #A676BE #C19FD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.58

#8A4FA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.76

#8A4FA8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4FA8

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4FA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4FA8	1.00	5.58	3.76	5.58
#FFFFFF	5.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3965AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C69A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#875D74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4fa8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 79, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.146 313.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae82c2',
    500: '#8a4fa8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4fa8;
$custom-light: #ae82c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4fa8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.775,
    "s": 36.032,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53402,
    "c": 0.14596,
    "h": 313.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4FA8

secondary

#A2BF94

accent

#CC5C82

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F5EFF8

border

#CFCAD1

text

#110B12

muted

#807C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4FA8

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

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