#8A5AFF#8A5AFF
#8A5AFF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.232 H 291.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A5AFF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 90, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(257, 100%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(257, 65%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(45.9%, 64.7%, 0%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.76, 56.41, -75.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.76, 94.20, 306.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.86% 0.0843 -0.2159) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.86% 0.232 291.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.1823, 19.9345, 96.7404) |
| Luminance | 0.1994 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 4.02
Mediumslateblue
#7B68EE
ΔE00 4.65
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 4.97
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 6.27
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 7.68
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 8.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A5AFF #CFFF5A
analogous
#5A7CFF #8A5AFF #DD5AFF
triadic
#8A5AFF #FF8A5A #5AFF8A
tetradic
#8A5AFF #FF5A7C #CFFF5A #5AFFDD
square
#8A5AFF #FF5A7C #CFFF5A #5AFFDD
split-complementary
#8A5AFF #FFDD5A #7CFF5A
monochromatic
#4100DF #5F1DFF #8A5AFF #B597FF #E1D4FF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.21
#8A5AFF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.99
#8A5AFF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8A5AFF
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A5AFF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A5AFF | 1.00 | 4.21 | 4.99 | 4.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#007EFF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0078FC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6682A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a5aff; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 90, 255); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.232 291.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b48bff',
500: '#8a5aff',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a5aff; $custom-light: #b48bff; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a5aff",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 90,
"b": 255
},
"hsl": {
"h": 257.455,
"s": 100,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60856,
"c": 0.23182,
"h": 291.3
},
"luminance": 0.19936
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A5AFF
secondary
#E5F4C1
accent
#E600A3
background
#FBF8FF
surface
#F7F0FF
border
#D0CBD7
text
#120C18
muted
#817D86