#8A50DC#8A50DC

#8A50DC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.204 H 298.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A50DC
RGB	rgb(138, 80, 220)
HSL	hsl(265, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(265, 64%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.3%, 63.6%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.38, 52.50, -62.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.38, 81.93, 309.85°)
OKLab	oklab(56.91% 0.0983 -0.1791)
OKLCH	oklch(56.91% 0.204 298.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.2649, 16.3076, 69.4602)
Luminance	0.1631 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A50DC #A2DC50

analogous

#505CDC #8A50DC #D050DC

triadic

#8A50DC #DC8A50 #50DC8A

tetradic

#8A50DC #DC505C #A2DC50 #50DCD0

square

#8A50DC #DC505C #A2DC50 #50DCD0

split-complementary

#8A50DC #DCD050 #5CDC50

monochromatic

#4F1E94 #6A28C7 #8A50DC #AC83E6 #CEB6F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.93

#8A50DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.26

#8A50DC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A50DC

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A50DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A50DC	1.00	4.93	4.26	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0070E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006FD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#776F8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a50dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 80, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.204 298.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b284e8',
    500: '#8a50dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a50dc;
$custom-light: #b284e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a50dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.857,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56908,
    "c": 0.20427,
    "h": 298.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A50DC

secondary

#C9DFA8

accent

#EA3EA3

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#110B16

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A50DC

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

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