#8A5FAF#8A5FAF

#8A5FAF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.127 H 307.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5FAF
RGB	rgb(138, 95, 175)
HSL	hsl(272, 33%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(272, 46%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.1%, 45.7%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.86, 33.18, -36.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.86, 49.08, 312.53°)
OKLab	oklab(56.41% 0.0776 -0.1008)
OKLCH	oklch(56.41% 0.127 307.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.3098, 16.6831, 42.5940)
Luminance	0.1668 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5FAF #84AF5F

analogous

#625FAF #8A5FAF #AF5FAC

triadic

#8A5FAF #AF8A5F #5FAF8A

tetradic

#8A5FAF #AF625F #84AF5F #5FACAF

square

#8A5FAF #AF625F #84AF5F #5FACAF

split-complementary

#8A5FAF #ACAF5F #5FAF62

monochromatic

#4C3162 #6B468B #8A5FAF #A888C3 #C6B1D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.84

#8A5FAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.34

#8A5FAF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5FAF

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5FAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5FAF	1.00	4.84	4.34	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C70B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5672AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#856C7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5faf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 95, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.127 307.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae8dc7',
    500: '#8a5faf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5faf;
$custom-light: #ae8dc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5faf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.25,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56406,
    "c": 0.12727,
    "h": 307.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5FAF

secondary

#B4C6A4

accent

#C95E90

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F4F0F8

border

#CECBD1

text

#100C13

muted

#7F7D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5FAF

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

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