#8A52C9#8A52C9
#8A52C9 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.180 H 302.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A52C9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 82, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(268, 52%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(268, 59%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(31.3%, 59.2%, 0%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.52, 46.72, -53.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.52, 70.96, 311.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.89% 0.097 -0.1511) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.89% 0.18 302.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.0387, 15.6549, 57.0023) |
| Luminance | 0.1565 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 4.44
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 4.91
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 5.87
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.87
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 6.21
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 6.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A52C9 #91C952
analogous
#5255C9 #8A52C9 #C552C9
triadic
#8A52C9 #C98A52 #52C98A
tetradic
#8A52C9 #C95255 #91C952 #52C9C5
square
#8A52C9 #C95255 #91C952 #52C9C5
split-complementary
#8A52C9 #C9C552 #55C952
monochromatic
#4E267A #6B35A9 #8A52C9 #AA81D8 #C9AFE6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.08
#8A52C9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.13
#8A52C9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A52C9
5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A52C9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A52C9 | 1.00 | 5.08 | 4.13 | 5.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#166DCD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#336EC6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7E6A86
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a52c9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 82, 201); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.180 302.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b085da',
500: '#8a52c9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a52c9; $custom-light: #b085da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a52c9",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 82,
"b": 201
},
"hsl": {
"h": 268.235,
"s": 52.423,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55888,
"c": 0.17957,
"h": 302.7
},
"luminance": 0.15655
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A52C9
secondary
#BDD4A3
accent
#DC4C98
background
#FBF8FD
surface
#F6EFFB
border
#D0CAD4
text
#110B15
muted
#807C83