#8A5BC2#8A5BC2

#8A5BC2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.158 H 302.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5BC2
RGB	rgb(138, 91, 194)
HSL	hsl(267, 46%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(267, 53%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.9%, 53.1%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.98, 40.06, -47.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.98, 61.77, 310.43°)
OKLab	oklab(56.83% 0.0853 -0.1325)
OKLCH	oklch(56.83% 0.158 302.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.9577, 16.7805, 53.0053)
Luminance	0.1678 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5BC2 #93C25B

analogous

#5B5FC2 #8A5BC2 #BE5BC2

triadic

#8A5BC2 #C28A5B #5BC28A

tetradic

#8A5BC2 #C25B5F #93C25B #5BC2BE

square

#8A5BC2 #C25B5F #93C25B #5BC2BE

split-complementary

#8A5BC2 #C2BE5B #5FC25B

monochromatic

#4E2C77 #6B3DA3 #8A5BC2 #AA88D3 #CAB4E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.82

#8A5BC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.36

#8A5BC2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5BC2

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5BC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5BC2	1.00	4.82	4.36	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3771C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4672C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#806E86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5bc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 91, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.158 302.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af8bd5',
    500: '#8a5bc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5bc2;
$custom-light: #af8bd5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5bc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.379,
    "s": 45.778,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56829,
    "c": 0.15752,
    "h": 302.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1678
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5BC2

secondary

#BED2A7

accent

#D5529A

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FA

border

#D0CBD3

text

#110C14

muted

#807D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5BC2

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

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