#8A53B0#8A53B0

#8A53B0 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.149 H 309.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A53B0
RGB	rgb(138, 83, 176)
HSL	hsl(275, 37%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(275, 53%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.6%, 52.8%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.25, 40.19, -40.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.25, 57.32, 314.52°)
OKLab	oklab(54.49% 0.0948 -0.1145)
OKLCH	oklch(54.49% 0.149 309.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.4095, 14.7247, 42.7802)
Luminance	0.1472 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A53B0 #79B053

analogous

#5B53B0 #8A53B0 #B053A7

triadic

#8A53B0 #B08A53 #53B08A

tetradic

#8A53B0 #B05B53 #79B053 #53A7B0

square

#8A53B0 #B05B53 #79B053 #53A7B0

split-complementary

#8A53B0 #A7B053 #53B05B

monochromatic

#492B5E #6A3E88 #8A53B0 #A77DC3 #C3A7D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.32

#8A53B0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.94

#8A53B0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A53B0

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A53B0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A53B0	1.00	5.32	3.94	5.32
#FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3969B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A6CAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#85637A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a53b0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 83, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.149 309.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae85c8',
    500: '#8a53b0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a53b0;
$custom-light: #ae85c8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a53b0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.484,
    "s": 37.052,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54486,
    "c": 0.14864,
    "h": 309.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14724
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A53B0

secondary

#ACC49B

accent

#CD5B89

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F5EFF8

border

#CFCAD1

text

#110B13

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A53B0

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

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