#8A50B7#8A50B7

#8A50B7 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.162 H 307.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A50B7
RGB	rgb(138, 80, 183)
HSL	hsl(274, 42%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(274, 56%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.6%, 56.3%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.03, 43.47, -45.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.03, 62.81, 313.79°)
OKLab	oklab(54.45% 0.0993 -0.1275)
OKLCH	oklch(54.45% 0.162 307.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.8954, 14.5598, 46.4474)
Luminance	0.1456 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A50B7 #7DB750

analogous

#5750B7 #8A50B7 #B750B1

triadic

#8A50B7 #B78A50 #50B78A

tetradic

#8A50B7 #B75750 #7DB750 #50B1B7

square

#8A50B7 #B75750 #7DB750 #50B1B7

split-complementary

#8A50B7 #B1B750 #50B757

monochromatic

#4A2964 #6A3B8F #8A50B7 #A77BC9 #C4A7DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.37

#8A50B7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.91

#8A50B7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A50B7

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A50B7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A50B7	1.00	5.37	3.91	5.37
#FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D68BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#426BB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#83637C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a50b7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 80, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.162 307.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af83cd',
    500: '#8a50b7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a50b7;
$custom-light: #af83cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a50b7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.786,
    "s": 41.7,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54445,
    "c": 0.16162,
    "h": 307.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14559
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A50B7

secondary

#AFC89B

accent

#D2568C

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6EFF9

border

#D0CAD2

text

#110B13

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A50B7

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

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