#8A53AC#8A53AC

#8A53AC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.144 H 311.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A53AC
RGB	rgb(138, 83, 172)
HSL	hsl(277, 35%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(277, 52%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.8%, 51.7%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.04, 39.27, -38.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.04, 55.25, 315.30°)
OKLab	oklab(54.26% 0.0945 -0.1086)
OKLCH	oklch(54.26% 0.144 311)
XYZ	xyz(21.0195, 14.5688, 40.7265)
Luminance	0.1457 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A53AC #75AC53

analogous

#5E53AC #8A53AC #AC53A1

triadic

#8A53AC #AC8A53 #53AC8A

tetradic

#8A53AC #AC5E53 #75AC53 #53A1AC

square

#8A53AC #AC5E53 #75AC53 #53A1AC

split-complementary

#8A53AC #A1AC53 #53AC5E

monochromatic

#482B59 #693F83 #8A53AC #A67CC0 #C2A6D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.37

#8A53AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.91

#8A53AC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A53AC

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A53AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A53AC	1.00	5.37	3.91	5.37
#FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C68AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D6CAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#866278

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a53ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 83, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.144 311.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae85c5',
    500: '#8a53ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a53ac;
$custom-light: #ae85c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a53ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.079,
    "s": 34.902,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54255,
    "c": 0.14394,
    "h": 311
  },
  "luminance": 0.14568
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A53AC

secondary

#A9C199

accent

#CB5D87

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F5EFF8

border

#CFCAD1

text

#100B13

muted

#7F7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A53AC

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

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