#8A5EC0#8A5EC0

#8A5EC0 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.150 H 302.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5EC0
RGB	rgb(138, 94, 192)
HSL	hsl(267, 44%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(267, 51%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.1%, 51%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.53, 37.87, -44.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.53, 58.81, 310.09°)
OKLab	oklab(57.2% 0.0811 -0.1265)
OKLCH	oklch(57.2% 0.15 302.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.9962, 17.2145, 51.9175)
Luminance	0.1721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5EC0 #94C05E

analogous

#5E63C0 #8A5EC0 #BB5EC0

triadic

#8A5EC0 #C08A5E #5EC08A

tetradic

#8A5EC0 #C05E63 #94C05E #5EC0BB

square

#8A5EC0 #C05E63 #94C05E #5EC0BB

split-complementary

#8A5EC0 #C0BB5E #63C05E

monochromatic

#4E2E76 #6B3FA2 #8A5EC0 #AA8AD1 #CAB6E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.73

#8A5EC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.44

#8A5EC0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5EC0

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5EC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5EC0	1.00	4.73	4.44	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E72C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B73BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#807086

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5ec0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 94, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.150 302.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af8dd3',
    500: '#8a5ec0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5ec0;
$custom-light: #af8dd3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5ec0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.939,
    "s": 43.75,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57198,
    "c": 0.15029,
    "h": 302.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5EC0

secondary

#BFD1A9

accent

#D3549A

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FA

border

#D0CBD3

text

#110C14

muted

#807D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5EC0

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

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