#8A5ACA#8A5ACA

#8A5ACA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.169 H 301.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5ACA
RGB	rgb(138, 90, 202)
HSL	hsl(266, 51%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(266, 55%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.7%, 55.4%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.23, 42.61, -51.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.23, 66.63, 309.75°)
OKLab	oklab(57.17% 0.0869 -0.1448)
OKLCH	oklch(57.17% 0.169 301)
XYZ	xyz(24.7956, 16.9798, 57.8368)
Luminance	0.1698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5ACA #9ACA5A

analogous

#5A62CA #8A5ACA #C25ACA

triadic

#8A5ACA #CA8A5A #5ACA8A

tetradic

#8A5ACA #CA5A62 #9ACA5A #5ACAC2

square

#8A5ACA #CA5A62 #9ACA5A #5ACAC2

split-complementary

#8A5ACA #CAC25A #62CA5A

monochromatic

#4F2980 #6B38AF #8A5ACA #AB88D9 #CCB7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.78

#8A5ACA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.40

#8A5ACA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5ACA

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5ACA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5ACA	1.00	4.78	4.40	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C72CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D72C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D7089

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5aca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 90, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.169 301.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b08adb',
    500: '#8a5aca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5aca;
$custom-light: #b08adb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5aca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.714,
    "s": 51.376,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57166,
    "c": 0.16888,
    "h": 301
  },
  "luminance": 0.1698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5ACA

secondary

#C3D7A9

accent

#DB4D9E

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#110C15

muted

#807D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5ACA

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

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