#8A50BA#8A50BA

#8A50BA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.165 H 307.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A50BA
RGB	rgb(138, 80, 186)
HSL	hsl(273, 43%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(273, 57%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.8%, 57%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.20, 44.18, -46.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.20, 64.36, 313.34°)
OKLab	oklab(54.63% 0.0994 -0.1318)
OKLCH	oklch(54.63% 0.165 307)
XYZ	xyz(22.2110, 14.6860, 48.1094)
Luminance	0.1469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A50BA #80BA50

analogous

#5550BA #8A50BA #BA50B5

triadic

#8A50BA #BA8A50 #50BA8A

tetradic

#8A50BA #BA5550 #80BA50 #50B5BA

square

#8A50BA #BA5550 #80BA50 #50B5BA

split-complementary

#8A50BA #B5BA50 #50BA55

monochromatic

#4B2967 #6B3A93 #8A50BA #A77CCB #C5A8DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.33

#8A50BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.94

#8A50BA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A50BA

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A50BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A50BA	1.00	5.33	3.94	5.33
#FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2969BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F6BB7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#83647D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a50ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 80, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.165 307.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af83cf',
    500: '#8a50ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a50ba;
$custom-light: #af83cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a50ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.83,
    "s": 43.443,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54631,
    "c": 0.1651,
    "h": 307
  },
  "luminance": 0.14686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A50BA

secondary

#B1CA9C

accent

#D3558E

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6EFF9

border

#D0CAD2

text

#110B14

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A50BA

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

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