#8A5CC4#8A5CC4
#8A5CC4 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.158 H 302.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A5CC4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 92, 196) |
| HSL | hsl(267, 47%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(267, 53%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29.6%, 53.1%, 0%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.31, 39.99, -47.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.31, 62.20, 310.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.11% 0.0841 -0.1343) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.11% 0.158 302) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.2699, 17.0430, 54.2249) |
| Luminance | 0.1704 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 2.82
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.18
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 5.29
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 6.09
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 6.50
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 6.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A5CC4 #96C45C
analogous
#5C62C4 #8A5CC4 #BE5CC4
triadic
#8A5CC4 #C48A5C #5CC48A
tetradic
#8A5CC4 #C45C62 #96C45C #5CC4BE
square
#8A5CC4 #C45C62 #96C45C #5CC4BE
split-complementary
#8A5CC4 #C4BE5C #62C45C
monochromatic
#4E2C7A #6B3CA7 #8A5CC4 #AA89D4 #CBB6E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.76
#8A5CC4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.41
#8A5CC4 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A5CC4
4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A5CC4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A5CC4 | 1.00 | 4.76 | 4.41 | 4.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3772C8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4572C2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7F7087
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a5cc4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 92, 196); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.158 302.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#af8bd6',
500: '#8a5cc4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a5cc4; $custom-light: #af8bd6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a5cc4",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 92,
"b": 196
},
"hsl": {
"h": 266.538,
"s": 46.847,
"l": 56.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57112,
"c": 0.15843,
"h": 302
},
"luminance": 0.17043
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A5CC4
secondary
#C0D3A9
accent
#D6519C
background
#FBF8FD
surface
#F6F0FA
border
#D0CBD3
text
#110C14
muted
#807D83