#8A53AF#8A53AF

#8A53AF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.147 H 310.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A53AF
RGB	rgb(138, 83, 175)
HSL	hsl(276, 37%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(276, 53%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.1%, 52.6%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.20, 39.96, -40.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.20, 56.81, 314.71°)
OKLab	oklab(54.43% 0.0947 -0.113)
OKLCH	oklch(54.43% 0.147 310)
XYZ	xyz(21.3109, 14.6853, 42.2610)
Luminance	0.1469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A53AF #78AF53

analogous

#5C53AF #8A53AF #AF53A6

triadic

#8A53AF #AF8A53 #53AF8A

tetradic

#8A53AF #AF5C53 #78AF53 #53A6AF

square

#8A53AF #AF5C53 #78AF53 #53A6AF

split-complementary

#8A53AF #A6AF53 #53AF5C

monochromatic

#492B5D #693E86 #8A53AF #A67DC2 #C3A7D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.33

#8A53AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.94

#8A53AF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A53AF

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A53AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A53AF	1.00	5.33	3.94	5.33
#FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A68B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B6CAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#856379

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a53af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 83, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.147 310.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae85c7',
    500: '#8a53af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a53af;
$custom-light: #ae85c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a53af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.87,
    "s": 36.508,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54428,
    "c": 0.14746,
    "h": 310
  },
  "luminance": 0.14685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A53AF

secondary

#ABC39A

accent

#CD5B89

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F5EFF8

border

#CFCAD1

text

#110B13

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A53AF

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

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