#8A5ECB#8A5ECB

#8A5ECB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.164 H 299.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5ECB
RGB	rgb(138, 94, 203)
HSL	hsl(264, 51%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(264, 54%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(32%, 53.7%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.16, 40.63, -50.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.16, 64.68, 308.91°)
OKLab	oklab(57.86% 0.0819 -0.1421)
OKLCH	oklch(57.86% 0.164 299.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.2609, 17.7203, 58.5779)
Luminance	0.1772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5ECB #9FCB5E

analogous

#5E68CB #8A5ECB #C05ECB

triadic

#8A5ECB #CB8A5E #5ECB8A

tetradic

#8A5ECB #CB5E68 #9FCB5E #5ECBC0

square

#8A5ECB #CB5E68 #9FCB5E #5ECBC0

split-complementary

#8A5ECB #CBC05E #68CB5E

monochromatic

#4F2B84 #6A3AB2 #8A5ECB #AC8CDA #CDBBE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.62

#8A5ECB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.54

#8A5ECB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5ECB

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5ECB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5ECB	1.00	4.62	4.54	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3475CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4174C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D738B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5ecb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 94, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.164 299.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af8ddb',
    500: '#8a5ecb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5ecb;
$custom-light: #af8ddb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5ecb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.22,
    "s": 51.174,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57864,
    "c": 0.16403,
    "h": 299.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1772
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5ECB

secondary

#C7D8AD

accent

#DB4DA2

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#110C15

muted

#807D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5ECB

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

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