#8A5ADB#8A5ADB

#8A5ADB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.189 H 297.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5ADB
RGB	rgb(138, 90, 219)
HSL	hsl(262, 64%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(262, 59%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(37%, 58.9%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.29, 46.94, -59.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.29, 75.59, 308.39°)
OKLab	oklab(58.28% 0.087 -0.1683)
OKLCH	oklch(58.28% 0.189 297.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.9203, 17.8297, 69.0273)
Luminance	0.1783 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5ADB #ABDB5A

analogous

#5A6ADB #8A5ADB #CB5ADB

triadic

#8A5ADB #DB8A5A #5ADB8A

tetradic

#8A5ADB #DB5A6A #ABDB5A #5ADBCB

square

#8A5ADB #DB5A6A #ABDB5A #5ADBCB

split-complementary

#8A5ADB #DBCB5A #6ADB5A

monochromatic

#4E2199 #682CCB #8A5ADB #AE8CE6 #D1BEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.60

#8A5ADB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.57

#8A5ADB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5ADB

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5ADB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5ADB	1.00	4.60	4.57	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0476DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2774D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#777692

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5adb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 90, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.189 297.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b18be7',
    500: '#8a5adb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5adb;
$custom-light: #b18be7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5adb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.326,
    "s": 64.179,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58278,
    "c": 0.18946,
    "h": 297.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1783
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5ADB

secondary

#CFE1B0

accent

#CC1A8A

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FC

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110C16

muted

#807D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5ADB

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

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