#8A5CC7#8A5CC7
#8A5CC7 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.162 H 301.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A5CC7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 92, 199) |
| HSL | hsl(266, 49%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(266, 54%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(30.7%, 53.8%, 0%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.49, 40.74, -49.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.49, 63.80, 309.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.3% 0.0842 -0.1385) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.3% 0.162 301.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.6148, 17.1810, 56.0412) |
| Luminance | 0.1718 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 3.31
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.42
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 4.79
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 6.24
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 6.35
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 6.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A5CC7 #99C75C
analogous
#5C64C7 #8A5CC7 #BF5CC7
triadic
#8A5CC7 #C78A5C #5CC78A
tetradic
#8A5CC7 #C75C64 #99C75C #5CC7BF
square
#8A5CC7 #C75C64 #99C75C #5CC7BF
split-complementary
#8A5CC7 #C7BF5C #64C75C
monochromatic
#4F2B7D #6B3BAB #8A5CC7 #AB8AD7 #CBB7E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.73
#8A5CC7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.44
#8A5CC7 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A5CC7
4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A5CC7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A5CC7 | 1.00 | 4.73 | 4.44 | 4.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3473CB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4273C4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7E7189
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a5cc7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 92, 199); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.162 301.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#af8bd8',
500: '#8a5cc7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a5cc7; $custom-light: #af8bd8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a5cc7",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 92,
"b": 199
},
"hsl": {
"h": 265.794,
"s": 48.858,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57296,
"c": 0.16214,
"h": 301.3
},
"luminance": 0.17181
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A5CC7
secondary
#C2D5AA
accent
#D84F9E
background
#FBF8FD
surface
#F6F0FA
border
#D0CBD3
text
#110C14
muted
#807D83