#8A5ACB#8A5ACB

#8A5ACB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.170 H 300.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5ACB
RGB	rgb(138, 90, 203)
HSL	hsl(265, 52%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(265, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(32%, 55.7%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.29, 42.86, -51.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.29, 67.16, 309.66°)
OKLab	oklab(57.23% 0.087 -0.1462)
OKLCH	oklch(57.23% 0.17 300.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.9143, 17.0273, 58.4623)
Luminance	0.1703 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5ACB #9BCB5A

analogous

#5A62CB #8A5ACB #C35ACB

triadic

#8A5ACB #CB8A5A #5ACB8A

tetradic

#8A5ACB #CB5A62 #9BCB5A #5ACBC3

square

#8A5ACB #CB5A62 #9BCB5A #5ACBC3

split-complementary

#8A5ACB #CBC35A #62CB5A

monochromatic

#4F2982 #6B38B0 #8A5ACB #AB89DA #CCB7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.77

#8A5ACB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.41

#8A5ACB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5ACB

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5ACB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5ACB	1.00	4.77	4.41	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B72CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C72C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D708A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5acb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 90, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.170 300.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b08adb',
    500: '#8a5acb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5acb;
$custom-light: #b08adb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5acb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.487,
    "s": 52.074,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57229,
    "c": 0.1701,
    "h": 300.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17027
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5ACB

secondary

#C4D7AA

accent

#DC4C9F

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#110C15

muted

#807D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5ACB

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

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