#8A5FB8#8A5FB8

#8A5FB8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.139 H 304.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5FB8
RGB	rgb(138, 95, 184)
HSL	hsl(269, 39%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(269, 48%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(25%, 48.4%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.32, 35.34, -40.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.32, 53.89, 310.98°)
OKLab	oklab(56.9% 0.0789 -0.114)
OKLCH	oklch(56.9% 0.139 304.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.2233, 17.0485, 47.4053)
Luminance	0.1705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5FB8 #8DB85F

analogous

#5F61B8 #8A5FB8 #B75FB8

triadic

#8A5FB8 #B88A5F #5FB88A

tetradic

#8A5FB8 #B85F61 #8DB85F #5FB8B7

square

#8A5FB8 #B85F61 #8DB85F #5FB8B7

split-complementary

#8A5FB8 #B8B75F #61B85F

monochromatic

#4D306C #6B4397 #8A5FB8 #A989CB #C8B4DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.76

#8A5FB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.41

#8A5FB8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5FB8

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5FB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5FB8	1.00	4.76	4.41	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4671BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5173B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#826E83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5fb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 95, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.139 304.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae8dce',
    500: '#8a5fb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5fb8;
$custom-light: #ae8dce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5fb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.989,
    "s": 38.528,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56903,
    "c": 0.1386,
    "h": 304.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17048
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5FB8

secondary

#BACCA7

accent

#CE5996

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F5F0F9

border

#CFCBD2

text

#100C13

muted

#7F7D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5FB8

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

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