#8A5DAF#8A5DAF

#8A5DAF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.131 H 308.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5DAF
RGB	rgb(138, 93, 175)
HSL	hsl(273, 34%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(273, 47%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.1%, 46.9%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.40, 34.33, -36.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.40, 50.39, 312.94°)
OKLab	oklab(56.06% 0.0805 -0.1029)
OKLCH	oklch(56.06% 0.131 308)
XYZ	xyz(22.1319, 16.3274, 42.5347)
Luminance	0.1633 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5DAF #82AF5D

analogous

#615DAF #8A5DAF #AF5DAB

triadic

#8A5DAF #AF8A5D #5DAF8A

tetradic

#8A5DAF #AF615D #82AF5D #5DABAF

square

#8A5DAF #AF615D #82AF5D #5DABAF

split-complementary

#8A5DAF #ABAF5D #5DAF61

monochromatic

#4B3061 #6B448A #8A5DAF #A886C3 #C5AFD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.92

#8A5DAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.27

#8A5DAF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5DAF

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5DAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5DAF	1.00	4.92	4.27	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#496FB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5571AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#856A7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5daf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 93, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.131 308.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae8cc7',
    500: '#8a5daf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5daf;
$custom-light: #ae8cc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5daf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.927,
    "s": 33.884,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56064,
    "c": 0.13069,
    "h": 308
  },
  "luminance": 0.16327
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5DAF

secondary

#B2C6A2

accent

#CA5E8F

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F4F0F8

border

#CECBD1

text

#100C13

muted

#7F7D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5DAF

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

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