#8A5CCC#8A5CCC

#8A5CCC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.168 H 300.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5CCC
RGB	rgb(138, 92, 204)
HSL	hsl(265, 52%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(265, 55%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.4%, 54.9%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.78, 42.00, -51.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.78, 66.45, 309.20°)
OKLab	oklab(57.61% 0.0845 -0.1456)
OKLCH	oklch(57.61% 0.168 300.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.2049, 17.4170, 59.1490)
Luminance	0.1742 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5CCC #9ECC5C

analogous

#5C66CC #8A5CCC #C25CCC

triadic

#8A5CCC #CC8A5C #5CCC8A

tetradic

#8A5CCC #CC5C66 #9ECC5C #5CCCC2

square

#8A5CCC #CC5C66 #9ECC5C #5CCCC2

split-complementary

#8A5CCC #CCC25C #66CC5C

monochromatic

#4F2984 #6A38B3 #8A5CCC #AB8BDB #CDB9E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.68

#8A5CCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.48

#8A5CCC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5CCC

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5CCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5CCC	1.00	4.68	4.48	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E74D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E73C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C728B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5ccc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 92, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.168 300.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b08cdc',
    500: '#8a5ccc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5ccc;
$custom-light: #b08cdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5ccc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.643,
    "s": 52.336,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57607,
    "c": 0.16831,
    "h": 300.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5CCC

secondary

#C6D8AC

accent

#DC4CA1

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#110C15

muted

#807D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5CCC

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

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