#8A53BB#8A53BB

#8A53BB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.162 H 306.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A53BB
RGB	rgb(138, 83, 187)
HSL	hsl(272, 43%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(272, 56%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.2%, 55.6%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.88, 42.79, -46.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.88, 63.05, 312.73°)
OKLab	oklab(55.15% 0.0955 -0.1304)
OKLCH	oklch(55.15% 0.162 306.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.5423, 15.1778, 48.7461)
Luminance	0.1518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A53BB #84BB53

analogous

#5653BB #8A53BB #BB53B8

triadic

#8A53BB #BB8A53 #53BB8A

tetradic

#8A53BB #BB5653 #84BB53 #53B8BB

square

#8A53BB #BB5653 #84BB53 #53B8BB

split-complementary

#8A53BB #B8BB53 #53BB56

monochromatic

#4C2A6A #6B3B96 #8A53BB #A87FCC #C6ABDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.20

#8A53BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.04

#8A53BB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A53BB

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A53BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A53BB	1.00	5.20	4.04	5.20
#FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F6BBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#426DB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#82667F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a53bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 83, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.162 306.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af85d0',
    500: '#8a53bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a53bb;
$custom-light: #af85d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a53bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.731,
    "s": 43.333,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55146,
    "c": 0.16162,
    "h": 306.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A53BB

secondary

#B4CB9E

accent

#D35590

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6EFF9

border

#D0CAD2

text

#110B14

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A53BB

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

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