#8A50D4#8A50D4

#8A50D4 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.195 H 300.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A50D4
RGB	rgb(138, 80, 212)
HSL	hsl(266, 61%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(266, 62%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.9%, 62.3%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.84, 50.50, -59.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.84, 77.82, 310.46°)
OKLab	oklab(56.35% 0.0989 -0.1682)
OKLCH	oklch(56.35% 0.195 300.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.2307, 15.8939, 64.0132)
Luminance	0.1589 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A50D4 #9AD450

analogous

#5058D4 #8A50D4 #CC50D4

triadic

#8A50D4 #D48A50 #50D48A

tetradic

#8A50D4 #D45058 #9AD450 #50D4CC

square

#8A50D4 #D45058 #9AD450 #50D4CC

split-complementary

#8A50D4 #D4CC50 #58D450

monochromatic

#4F2188 #6B2EB9 #8A50D4 #AB81E0 #CCB2EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.03

#8A50D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18

#8A50D4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A50D4

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A50D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A50D4	1.00	5.03	4.18	5.03
#FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006FD8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D6ED1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A6D8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a50d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 80, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.195 300.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b184e2',
    500: '#8a50d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a50d4;
$custom-light: #b184e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a50d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.364,
    "s": 60.55,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56345,
    "c": 0.19513,
    "h": 300.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15894
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A50D4

secondary

#C3DBA5

accent

#E4449E

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#110B15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A50D4

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

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