#8A5CDA#8A5CDA

#8A5CDA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.185 H 297.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5CDA
RGB	rgb(138, 92, 218)
HSL	hsl(262, 63%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(262, 58%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.7%, 57.8%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.64, 45.59, -58.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.64, 73.86, 308.12°)
OKLab	oklab(58.51% 0.0846 -0.165)
OKLCH	oklch(58.51% 0.185 297.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.9601, 18.1191, 68.3930)
Luminance	0.1812 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5CDA #ACDA5C

analogous

#5C6DDA #8A5CDA #C95CDA

triadic

#8A5CDA #DA8A5C #5CDA8A

tetradic

#8A5CDA #DA5C6D #ACDA5C #5CDAC9

square

#8A5CDA #DA5C6D #ACDA5C #5CDAC9

split-complementary

#8A5CDA #DAC95C #6DDA5C

monochromatic

#4E2399 #672ECB #8A5CDA #AE8EE5 #D2C0F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.54

#8A5CDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.62

#8A5CDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A5CDA

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5CDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A5CDA	1.00	4.54	4.62	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1576DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C75D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#777792

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5cda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 92, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.185 297.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b18ce6',
    500: '#8a5cda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5cda;
$custom-light: #b18ce6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5cda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.905,
    "s": 63,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58515,
    "c": 0.18542,
    "h": 297.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1812
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5CDA

secondary

#CFE1B1

accent

#CB1B8A

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FC

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110C16

muted

#807D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5CDA

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

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