#8A5DC2#8A5DC2

#8A5DC2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.154 H 302.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5DC2
RGB	rgb(138, 93, 194)
HSL	hsl(267, 45%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(267, 52%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.9%, 52.1%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.42, 38.93, -46.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.42, 60.51, 310.05°)
OKLab	oklab(57.15% 0.0826 -0.1304)
OKLCH	oklch(57.15% 0.154 302.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.1310, 17.1270, 53.0630)
Luminance	0.1713 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5DC2 #95C25D

analogous

#5D63C2 #8A5DC2 #BD5DC2

triadic

#8A5DC2 #C28A5D #5DC28A

tetradic

#8A5DC2 #C25D63 #95C25D #5DC2BD

square

#8A5DC2 #C25D63 #95C25D #5DC2BD

split-complementary

#8A5DC2 #C2BD5D #63C25D

monochromatic

#4E2D78 #6B3EA4 #8A5DC2 #AA89D3 #CAB6E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.75

#8A5DC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#8A5DC2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5DC2

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5DC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5DC2	1.00	4.75	4.43	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B72C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4873C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#807087

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5dc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 93, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.154 302.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af8cd5',
    500: '#8a5dc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5dc2;
$custom-light: #af8cd5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5dc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.733,
    "s": 45.291,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57153,
    "c": 0.15438,
    "h": 302.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5DC2

secondary

#C0D2A9

accent

#D5539B

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FA

border

#D0CBD3

text

#110C14

muted

#807D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5DC2

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

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