#8A4FD9#8A4FD9
#8A4FD9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.202 H 299.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A4FD9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 79, 217) |
| HSL | hsl(266, 64%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(266, 64%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(36.4%, 63.6%, 0%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.98, 52.27, -61.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.98, 80.96, 310.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.56% 0.0997 -0.1759) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.56% 0.202 299.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.7985, 16.0047, 67.3622) |
| Luminance | 0.1600 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 2.58
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 5.41
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 6.10
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 6.28
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 6.36
Bluish Purple
#703BE7
ΔE00 6.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A4FD9 #9ED94F
analogous
#4F59D9 #8A4FD9 #CF4FD9
triadic
#8A4FD9 #D98A4F #4FD98A
tetradic
#8A4FD9 #D94F59 #9ED94F #4FD9CF
square
#8A4FD9 #D94F59 #9ED94F #4FD9CF
split-complementary
#8A4FD9 #D9CF4F #59D94F
monochromatic
#4F1F8F #6A2AC1 #8A4FD9 #AB81E4 #CDB4EF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.00
#8A4FD9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.20
#8A4FD9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A4FD9
5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A4FD9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A4FD9 | 1.00 | 5.00 | 4.20 | 5.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#006FDD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#086ED6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#786E8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a4fd9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 79, 217); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.202 299.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b184e6',
500: '#8a4fd9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a4fd9; $custom-light: #b184e6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a4fd9",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 79,
"b": 217
},
"hsl": {
"h": 265.652,
"s": 64.486,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56558,
"c": 0.20218,
"h": 299.5
},
"luminance": 0.16005
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A4FD9
secondary
#C6DDA6
accent
#E740A0
background
#FBF8FE
surface
#F6EFFC
border
#D0CAD5
text
#110B16
muted
#807C84