#8A52AF#8A52AF

#8A52AF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.149 H 310.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A52AF
RGB	rgb(138, 82, 175)
HSL	hsl(276, 37%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(276, 53%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.1%, 53.1%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.99, 40.51, -40.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.99, 57.43, 314.86°)
OKLab	oklab(54.27% 0.0961 -0.114)
OKLCH	oklch(54.27% 0.149 310.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.2349, 14.5334, 42.2357)
Luminance	0.1453 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A52AF #77AF52

analogous

#5B52AF #8A52AF #AF52A5

triadic

#8A52AF #AF8A52 #52AF8A

tetradic

#8A52AF #AF5B52 #77AF52 #52A5AF

square

#8A52AF #AF5B52 #77AF52 #52A5AF

split-complementary

#8A52AF #A5AF52 #52AF5B

monochromatic

#482B5C #693E86 #8A52AF #A67CC2 #C3A6D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.38

#8A52AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.91

#8A52AF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A52AF

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A52AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A52AF	1.00	5.38	3.91	5.38
#FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3868B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A6BAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#856279

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a52af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 82, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.149 310.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae85c7',
    500: '#8a52af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a52af;
$custom-light: #ae85c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a52af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.129,
    "s": 36.759,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54272,
    "c": 0.14911,
    "h": 310.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14533
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A52AF

secondary

#AAC39A

accent

#CD5B88

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F5EFF8

border

#CFCAD1

text

#110B13

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A52AF

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

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