#8A5AF8#8A5AF8

#8A5AF8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.224 H 292.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5AF8
RGB	rgb(138, 90, 248)
HSL	hsl(258, 92%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(258, 64%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.4%, 63.7%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.26, 54.55, -72.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.26, 90.63, 307.01°)
OKLab	oklab(60.33% 0.0851 -0.2069)
OKLCH	oklch(60.33% 0.224 292.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.0760, 19.4919, 90.9137)
Luminance	0.1949 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5AF8 #C8F85A

analogous

#5A79F8 #8A5AF8 #D95AF8

triadic

#8A5AF8 #F88A5A #5AF88A

tetradic

#8A5AF8 #F85A79 #C8F85A #5AF8D9

square

#8A5AF8 #F85A79 #C8F85A #5AF8D9

split-complementary

#8A5AF8 #F8D95A #79F85A

monochromatic

#4509CF #601FF6 #8A5AF8 #B495FA #DDCFFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#8A5AF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.90

#8A5AF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A5AF8

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5AF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A5AF8	1.00	4.29	4.90	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007CFD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0077F5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6A7FA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5af8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 90, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.224 292.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b48bfc',
    500: '#8a5af8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5af8;
$custom-light: #b48bfc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5af8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.228,
    "s": 91.86,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60333,
    "c": 0.22372,
    "h": 292.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19493
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5AF8

secondary

#E1F1BD

accent

#E600A0

background

#FBF8FF

surface

#F6F0FF

border

#D0CBD7

text

#120C18

muted

#817D86

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5AF8

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

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