#8A5FB7#8A5FB7

#8A5FB7 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.137 H 305.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5FB7
RGB	rgb(138, 95, 183)
HSL	hsl(269, 38%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(269, 48%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.6%, 48.1%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.27, 35.09, -40.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.27, 53.35, 311.13°)
OKLab	oklab(56.85% 0.0788 -0.1125)
OKLCH	oklch(56.85% 0.137 305)
XYZ	xyz(23.1189, 17.0067, 46.8552)
Luminance	0.1701 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5FB7 #8CB75F

analogous

#5F60B7 #8A5FB7 #B65FB7

triadic

#8A5FB7 #B78A5F #5FB78A

tetradic

#8A5FB7 #B75F60 #8CB75F #5FB7B6

square

#8A5FB7 #B75F60 #8CB75F #5FB7B6

split-complementary

#8A5FB7 #B7B65F #60B75F

monochromatic

#4D306B #6B4396 #8A5FB7 #A989CA #C8B3DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.77

#8A5FB7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.40

#8A5FB7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5FB7

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5FB7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5FB7	1.00	4.77	4.40	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4771BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5273B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#836E82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5fb7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 95, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.137 305.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae8dcd',
    500: '#8a5fb7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5fb7;
$custom-light: #ae8dcd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5fb7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.318,
    "s": 37.931,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56846,
    "c": 0.13735,
    "h": 305
  },
  "luminance": 0.17007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5FB7

secondary

#B9CCA6

accent

#CE5A95

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F5F0F9

border

#CFCBD2

text

#100C13

muted

#7F7D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5FB7

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

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