#8A5FA2#8A5FA2

#8A5FA2 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.111 H 312.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5FA2
RGB	rgb(138, 95, 162)
HSL	hsl(279, 26%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(279, 41%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.8%, 41.4%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.23, 30.17, -29.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.23, 42.21, 315.63°)
OKLab	oklab(55.73% 0.0753 -0.0816)
OKLCH	oklch(55.73% 0.111 312.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.0939, 16.1967, 36.1905)
Luminance	0.1620 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5FA2 #77A25F

analogous

#685FA2 #8A5FA2 #A25F98

triadic

#8A5FA2 #A28A5F #5FA28A

tetradic

#8A5FA2 #A2685F #77A25F #5F98A2

square

#8A5FA2 #A2685F #77A25F #5F98A2

split-complementary

#8A5FA2 #98A25F #5FA268

monochromatic

#483155 #69487C #8A5FA2 #A686B8 #C3ACCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.95

#8A5FA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.24

#8A5FA2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5FA2

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5FA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5FA2	1.00	4.95	4.24	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#526EA4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D71A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#886979

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5fa2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 95, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.111 312.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad8dbe',
    500: '#8a5fa2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5fa2;
$custom-light: #ad8dbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5fa2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.507,
    "s": 26.482,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5573,
    "c": 0.11106,
    "h": 312.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5FA2

secondary

#AABD9F

accent

#C36587

background

#FAF8FB

surface

#F4F0F6

border

#CECBD0

text

#100C12

muted

#7F7D81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5FA2

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

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