#8A52BA#8A52BA
#8A52BA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.162 H 306.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A52BA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 82, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(272, 43%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(272, 56%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25.8%, 55.9%, 0%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.61, 43.09, -46.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.61, 63.15, 313.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.93% 0.0968 -0.1299) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.93% 0.162 306.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.3596, 14.9833, 48.1590) |
| Luminance | 0.1498 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 3.64
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 4.22
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.21
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.30
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 6.57
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 6.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A52BA #82BA52
analogous
#5652BA #8A52BA #BA52B6
triadic
#8A52BA #BA8A52 #52BA8A
tetradic
#8A52BA #BA5652 #82BA52 #52B6BA
square
#8A52BA #BA5652 #82BA52 #52B6BA
split-complementary
#8A52BA #B6BA52 #52BA56
monochromatic
#4B2A68 #6B3B94 #8A52BA #A87ECB #C5AADD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.25
#8A52BA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.00
#8A52BA on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A52BA
5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A52BA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A52BA | 1.00 | 5.25 | 4.00 | 5.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2E6ABD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#426CB7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#82657E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a52ba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 82, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.162 306.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#af85cf',
500: '#8a52ba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a52ba; $custom-light: #af85cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a52ba",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 82,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 272.308,
"s": 42.975,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54932,
"c": 0.162,
"h": 306.7
},
"luminance": 0.14983
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A52BA
secondary
#B2CA9D
accent
#D3558F
background
#FBF8FC
surface
#F6EFF9
border
#D0CAD2
text
#110B14
muted
#807C82