#8A53BA#8A53BA

#8A53BA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.160 H 306.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A53BA
RGB	rgb(138, 83, 186)
HSL	hsl(272, 43%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(272, 55%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.8%, 55.4%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.82, 42.55, -45.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.82, 62.53, 312.88°)
OKLab	oklab(55.08% 0.0955 -0.1289)
OKLCH	oklch(55.08% 0.16 306.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.4356, 15.1352, 48.1843)
Luminance	0.1514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A53BA #83BA53

analogous

#5653BA #8A53BA #BA53B7

triadic

#8A53BA #BA8A53 #53BA8A

tetradic

#8A53BA #BA5653 #83BA53 #53B7BA

square

#8A53BA #BA5653 #83BA53 #53B7BA

split-complementary

#8A53BA #B7BA53 #53BA56

monochromatic

#4B2A69 #6B3B94 #8A53BA #A87FCC #C5AADD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.21

#8A53BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03

#8A53BA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A53BA

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A53BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A53BA	1.00	5.21	4.03	5.21
#FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#306BBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#436DB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#82667E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a53ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 83, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.160 306.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af85cf',
    500: '#8a53ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a53ba;
$custom-light: #af85cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a53ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.039,
    "s": 42.739,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55085,
    "c": 0.16043,
    "h": 306.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A53BA

secondary

#B3CB9E

accent

#D35590

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6EFF9

border

#D0CAD2

text

#110B14

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A53BA

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

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