#8A54AE#8A54AE

#8A54AE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.145 H 310.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A54AE
RGB	rgb(138, 84, 174)
HSL	hsl(276, 36%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(276, 52%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.7%, 51.7%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.36, 39.18, -39.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.36, 55.66, 314.74°)
OKLab	oklab(54.53% 0.0932 -0.1106)
OKLCH	oklch(54.53% 0.145 310.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.2901, 14.8003, 41.7714)
Luminance	0.1480 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A54AE #78AE54

analogous

#5D54AE #8A54AE #AE54A5

triadic

#8A54AE #AE8A54 #54AE8A

tetradic

#8A54AE #AE5D54 #78AE54 #54A5AE

square

#8A54AE #AE5D54 #78AE54 #54A5AE

split-complementary

#8A54AE #A5AE54 #54AE5D

monochromatic

#492C5C #693F86 #8A54AE #A67EC2 #C3A7D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.30

#8A54AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.96

#8A54AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A54AE

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A54AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A54AE	1.00	5.30	3.96	5.30
#FFFFFF	5.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C69B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C6CAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#866379

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a54ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 84, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.145 310.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae86c6',
    500: '#8a54ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a54ae;
$custom-light: #ae86c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a54ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276,
    "s": 35.714,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54528,
    "c": 0.14464,
    "h": 310.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A54AE

secondary

#ABC39B

accent

#CC5C89

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F5EFF8

border

#CFCAD1

text

#110B13

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A54AE

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

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