#8A5FA8#8A5FA8

#8A5FA8 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.118 H 310.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5FA8
RGB	rgb(138, 95, 168)
HSL	hsl(275, 30%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(275, 43%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 43.5%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.51, 31.54, -32.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.51, 45.37, 314.05°)
OKLab	oklab(56.04% 0.0765 -0.0905)
OKLCH	oklch(56.04% 0.119 310.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.6400, 16.4152, 39.0666)
Luminance	0.1641 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5FA8 #7DA85F

analogous

#665FA8 #8A5FA8 #A85FA2

triadic

#8A5FA8 #A88A5F #5FA88A

tetradic

#8A5FA8 #A8665F #7DA85F #5FA2A8

square

#8A5FA8 #A8665F #7DA85F #5FA2A8

split-complementary

#8A5FA8 #A2A85F #5FA866

monochromatic

#4A325B #6A4783 #8A5FA8 #A787BE #C4AED3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.90

#8A5FA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.28

#8A5FA8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5FA8

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5FA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5FA8	1.00	4.90	4.28	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F6FAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A72A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#866A7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5fa8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 95, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.118 310.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad8dc2',
    500: '#8a5fa8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5fa8;
$custom-light: #ad8dc2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5fa8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.342,
    "s": 29.555,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56036,
    "c": 0.1185,
    "h": 310.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16415
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5FA8

secondary

#AFC1A1

accent

#C6628B

background

#FAF8FB

surface

#F4F0F7

border

#CECBD0

text

#100C12

muted

#7F7D81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5FA8

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

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