#8A4FAA#8A4FAA
#8A4FAA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.148 H 312.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A4FAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 79, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 37%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 54%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18.8%, 53.5%, 0%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.09, 41.01, -39.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.09, 56.73, 316.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.52% 0.0999 -0.1096) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.52% 0.148 312.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.5316, 13.8980, 39.6234) |
| Luminance | 0.1390 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 4.03
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.24
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 4.73
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 5.34
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.49
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 6.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A4FAA #6FAA4F
analogous
#5D4FAA #8A4FAA #AA4F9D
triadic
#8A4FAA #AA8A4F #4FAA8A
tetradic
#8A4FAA #AA5D4F #6FAA4F #4F9DAA
square
#8A4FAA #AA5D4F #6FAA4F #4F9DAA
split-complementary
#8A4FAA #9DAA4F #4FAA5D
monochromatic
#462856 #683C80 #8A4FAA #A677C0 #C1A0D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.56
#8A4FAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.78
#8A4FAA on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A4FAA
5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A4FAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A4FAA | 1.00 | 5.56 | 3.78 | 5.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3765AD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4A6AA8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#875E75
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a4faa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 79, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.148 312.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ae82c4',
500: '#8a4faa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a4faa; $custom-light: #ae82c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a4faa",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 79,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.901,
"s": 36.546,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53517,
"c": 0.14824,
"h": 312.3
},
"luminance": 0.13898
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A4FAA
secondary
#A4C095
accent
#CD5B83
background
#FAF8FC
surface
#F5EFF8
border
#CFCAD1
text
#110B12
muted
#807C81