#8A5DBF#8A5DBF

#8A5DBF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.151 H 303.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5DBF
RGB	rgb(138, 93, 191)
HSL	hsl(268, 43%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(268, 51%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.7%, 51.3%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.25, 38.19, -44.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.25, 58.91, 310.41°)
OKLab	oklab(56.97% 0.0824 -0.1261)
OKLCH	oklch(56.97% 0.151 303.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.7975, 16.9936, 51.3065)
Luminance	0.1699 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5DBF #92BF5D

analogous

#5D61BF #8A5DBF #BB5DBF

triadic

#8A5DBF #BF8A5D #5DBF8A

tetradic

#8A5DBF #BF5D61 #92BF5D #5DBFBB

square

#8A5DBF #BF5D61 #92BF5D #5DBFBB

split-complementary

#8A5DBF #BFBB5D #61BF5D

monochromatic

#4E2E74 #6B3FA0 #8A5DBF #AA89D0 #C9B5E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.77

#8A5DBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.40

#8A5DBF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5DBF

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5DBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5DBF	1.00	4.77	4.40	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D72C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A72BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#806F85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5dbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 93, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.151 303.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af8cd3',
    500: '#8a5dbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5dbf;
$custom-light: #af8cd3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5dbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.551,
    "s": 43.363,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56974,
    "c": 0.15064,
    "h": 303.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5DBF

secondary

#BED0A8

accent

#D35599

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FA

border

#D0CBD3

text

#110C14

muted

#807D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5DBF

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

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