#8A53B3#8A53B3

#8A53B3 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.152 H 308.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A53B3
RGB	rgb(138, 83, 179)
HSL	hsl(274, 39%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(274, 54%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.9%, 53.6%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.42, 40.89, -42.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.42, 58.88, 313.99°)
OKLab	oklab(54.66% 0.0951 -0.1188)
OKLCH	oklch(54.66% 0.152 308.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.7096, 14.8448, 44.3607)
Luminance	0.1484 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A53B3 #7CB353

analogous

#5A53B3 #8A53B3 #B353AC

triadic

#8A53B3 #B38A53 #53B38A

tetradic

#8A53B3 #B35A53 #7CB353 #53ACB3

square

#8A53B3 #B35A53 #7CB353 #53ACB3

split-complementary

#8A53B3 #ACB353 #53B35A

monochromatic

#4A2B61 #6A3E8B #8A53B3 #A77DC6 #C4A8D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.29

#8A53B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.97

#8A53B3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A53B3

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A53B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A53B3	1.00	5.29	3.97	5.29
#FFFFFF	5.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3669B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#486CB1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#84647B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a53b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 83, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.152 308.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af85ca',
    500: '#8a53b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a53b3;
$custom-light: #af85ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a53b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.375,
    "s": 38.71,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54663,
    "c": 0.15218,
    "h": 308.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A53B3

secondary

#AEC69C

accent

#CF598B

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6EFF8

border

#D0CAD1

text

#110B13

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A53B3

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

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