#8A5CC1#8A5CC1
#8A5CC1 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.155 H 302.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A5CC1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 92, 193) |
| HSL | hsl(267, 45%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(267, 52%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28.5%, 52.3%, 0%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.14, 39.25, -46.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.14, 60.61, 310.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.93% 0.0839 -0.13) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.93% 0.155 302.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.9319, 16.9078, 52.4445) |
| Luminance | 0.1691 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 2.32
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 3.98
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 5.78
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 5.80
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 6.47
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 6.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A5CC1 #93C15C
analogous
#5C60C1 #8A5CC1 #BD5CC1
triadic
#8A5CC1 #C18A5C #5CC18A
tetradic
#8A5CC1 #C15C60 #93C15C #5CC1BD
square
#8A5CC1 #C15C60 #93C15C #5CC1BD
split-complementary
#8A5CC1 #C1BD5C #60C15C
monochromatic
#4E2D76 #6B3EA2 #8A5CC1 #AA88D2 #CAB5E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.79
#8A5CC1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.38
#8A5CC1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A5CC1
4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A5CC1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A5CC1 | 1.00 | 4.79 | 4.38 | 4.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3A71C4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4772BF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#806F86
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a5cc1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 92, 193); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.155 302.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#af8bd4',
500: '#8a5cc1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a5cc1; $custom-light: #af8bd4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a5cc1",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 92,
"b": 193
},
"hsl": {
"h": 267.327,
"s": 44.889,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5693,
"c": 0.15472,
"h": 302.8
},
"luminance": 0.16908
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A5CC1
secondary
#BED1A7
accent
#D5539A
background
#FBF8FD
surface
#F6F0FA
border
#D0CBD3
text
#110C14
muted
#807D83