#8A5DC0#8A5DC0

#8A5DC0 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.152 H 302.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5DC0
RGB	rgb(138, 93, 192)
HSL	hsl(267, 44%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(267, 52%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.1%, 51.6%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.31, 38.44, -45.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.31, 59.44, 310.29°)
OKLab	oklab(57.03% 0.0825 -0.1276)
OKLCH	oklch(57.03% 0.152 302.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.9079, 17.0378, 51.8880)
Luminance	0.1704 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5DC0 #93C05D

analogous

#5D61C0 #8A5DC0 #BB5DC0

triadic

#8A5DC0 #C08A5D #5DC08A

tetradic

#8A5DC0 #C05D61 #93C05D #5DC0BB

square

#8A5DC0 #C05D61 #93C05D #5DC0BB

split-complementary

#8A5DC0 #C0BB5D #61C05D

monochromatic

#4E2E75 #6B3FA1 #8A5DC0 #AA89D1 #CAB5E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.76

#8A5DC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.41

#8A5DC0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5DC0

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5DC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5DC0	1.00	4.76	4.41	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D72C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4972BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#806F86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5dc0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 93, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.152 302.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af8cd3',
    500: '#8a5dc0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5dc0;
$custom-light: #af8cd3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5dc0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.273,
    "s": 44,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57034,
    "c": 0.15189,
    "h": 302.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5DC0

secondary

#BED1A8

accent

#D4549A

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FA

border

#D0CBD3

text

#110C14

muted

#807D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5DC0

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

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