#8A5EC7#8A5EC7

#8A5EC7 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.159 H 300.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5EC7
RGB	rgb(138, 94, 199)
HSL	hsl(265, 48%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(265, 53%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.7%, 52.8%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.92, 39.62, -48.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.92, 62.55, 309.30°)
OKLab	oklab(57.62% 0.0816 -0.1365)
OKLCH	oklch(57.62% 0.159 300.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.7903, 17.5321, 56.0997)
Luminance	0.1753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5EC7 #9BC75E

analogous

#5E66C7 #8A5EC7 #BF5EC7

triadic

#8A5EC7 #C78A5E #5EC78A

tetradic

#8A5EC7 #C75E66 #9BC75E #5EC7BF

square

#8A5EC7 #C75E66 #9BC75E #5EC7BF

split-complementary

#8A5EC7 #C7BF5E #66C75E

monochromatic

#4F2C7F #6B3CAC #8A5EC7 #AB8BD7 #CCB9E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.66

#8A5EC7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.51

#8A5EC7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5EC7

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5EC7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5EC7	1.00	4.66	4.51	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3874CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4574C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E728A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5ec7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 94, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.159 300.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af8dd8',
    500: '#8a5ec7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5ec7;
$custom-light: #af8dd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5ec7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.143,
    "s": 48.387,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57618,
    "c": 0.15904,
    "h": 300.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5EC7

secondary

#C4D6AB

accent

#D8509F

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FA

border

#D0CBD3

text

#110C14

muted

#807D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5EC7

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

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