#8A53C9#8A53C9

#8A53C9 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.178 H 302.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A53C9
RGB	rgb(138, 83, 201)
HSL	hsl(268, 52%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(268, 59%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.3%, 58.7%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.72, 46.19, -53.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.72, 70.36, 311.03°)
OKLab	oklab(56.04% 0.0957 -0.1502)
OKLCH	oklch(56.04% 0.178 302.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.1147, 15.8068, 57.0276)
Luminance	0.1581 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A53C9 #92C953

analogous

#5357C9 #8A53C9 #C553C9

triadic

#8A53C9 #C98A53 #53C98A

tetradic

#8A53C9 #C95357 #92C953 #53C9C5

square

#8A53C9 #C95357 #92C953 #53C9C5

split-complementary

#8A53C9 #C9C553 #57C953

monochromatic

#4E277B #6B35AA #8A53C9 #AA82D8 #C9B0E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.05

#8A53C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.16

#8A53C9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A53C9

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A53C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A53C9	1.00	5.05	4.16	5.05
#FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A6ECD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#346EC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E6B86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a53c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 83, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.178 302.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b086da',
    500: '#8a53c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a53c9;
$custom-light: #b086da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a53c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.966,
    "s": 52.212,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56035,
    "c": 0.17811,
    "h": 302.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A53C9

secondary

#BED4A3

accent

#DC4C99

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#110B15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A53C9

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

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