#8A5EC2#8A5EC2

#8A5EC2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.153 H 302.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5EC2
RGB	rgb(138, 94, 194)
HSL	hsl(266, 45%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(266, 52%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.9%, 51.5%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.64, 38.37, -45.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.64, 59.88, 309.85°)
OKLab	oklab(57.32% 0.0813 -0.1294)
OKLCH	oklch(57.32% 0.153 302.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.2193, 17.3037, 53.0925)
Luminance	0.1730 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5EC2 #96C25E

analogous

#5E64C2 #8A5EC2 #BC5EC2

triadic

#8A5EC2 #C28A5E #5EC28A

tetradic

#8A5EC2 #C25E64 #96C25E #5EC2BC

square

#8A5EC2 #C25E64 #96C25E #5EC2BC

split-complementary

#8A5EC2 #C2BC5E #64C25E

monochromatic

#4E2E78 #6B3EA4 #8A5EC2 #AA8AD3 #CBB7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71

#8A5EC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.46

#8A5EC2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5EC2

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5EC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5EC2	1.00	4.71	4.46	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D73C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4973C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#807187

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5ec2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 94, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.153 302.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af8dd5',
    500: '#8a5ec2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5ec2;
$custom-light: #af8dd5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5ec2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.4,
    "s": 45.045,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57317,
    "c": 0.1528,
    "h": 302.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5EC2

secondary

#C0D2A9

accent

#D5539C

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FA

border

#D0CBD3

text

#110C14

muted

#807D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5EC2

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

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