#8A5FBB#8A5FBB
#8A5FBB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.142 H 303.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A5FBB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 95, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(268, 40%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(268, 49%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.2%, 49.2%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.48, 36.07, -42.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.48, 55.49, 310.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.07% 0.0792 -0.1183) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.07% 0.142 303.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.5411, 17.1756, 49.0791) |
| Luminance | 0.1718 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 1.21
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 3.62
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 5.41
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 5.84
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 7.14
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 7.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A5FBB #90BB5F
analogous
#5F62BB #8A5FBB #B85FBB
triadic
#8A5FBB #BB8A5F #5FBB8A
tetradic
#8A5FBB #BB5F62 #90BB5F #5FBBB8
square
#8A5FBB #BB5F62 #90BB5F #5FBBB8
split-complementary
#8A5FBB #BBB85F #62BB5F
monochromatic
#4E3070 #6B429B #8A5FBB #A98ACD #C9B5E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.73
#8A5FBB on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.44
#8A5FBB on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A5FBB
4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A5FBB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A5FBB | 1.00 | 4.73 | 4.44 | 4.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4472BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4F73B9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#826F84
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a5fbb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 95, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.142 303.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ae8dd0',
500: '#8a5fbb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a5fbb; $custom-light: #ae8dd0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a5fbb",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 95,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 268.043,
"s": 40.351,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57074,
"c": 0.14239,
"h": 303.8
},
"luminance": 0.17176
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A5FBB
secondary
#BCCEA8
accent
#D05898
background
#FAF8FC
surface
#F5F0F9
border
#CFCBD2
text
#110C14
muted
#807D82