#8A5FBE#8A5FBE

#8A5FBE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.146 H 303.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5FBE
RGB	rgb(138, 95, 190)
HSL	hsl(267, 42%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(267, 50%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.4%, 50%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.64, 36.81, -43.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.64, 57.10, 310.14°)
OKLab	oklab(57.25% 0.0796 -0.1226)
OKLCH	oklch(57.25% 0.146 303)
XYZ	xyz(23.8656, 17.3054, 50.7882)
Luminance	0.1731 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5FBE #93BE5F

analogous

#5F63BE #8A5FBE #B95FBE

triadic

#8A5FBE #BE8A5F #5FBE8A

tetradic

#8A5FBE #BE5F63 #93BE5F #5FBEB9

square

#8A5FBE #BE5F63 #93BE5F #5FBEB9

split-complementary

#8A5FBE #BEB95F #63BE5F

monochromatic

#4E2F74 #6B419F #8A5FBE #AA8BD0 #CAB6E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71

#8A5FBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.46

#8A5FBE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5FBE

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5FBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5FBE	1.00	4.71	4.46	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4173C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D73BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#817086

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5fbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 95, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.146 303.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af8dd2',
    500: '#8a5fbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5fbe;
$custom-light: #af8dd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5fbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.158,
    "s": 42.222,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57247,
    "c": 0.14617,
    "h": 303
  },
  "luminance": 0.17305
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5FBE

secondary

#BED0A9

accent

#D2569A

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F5F0F9

border

#CFCBD2

text

#110C14

muted

#807D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5FBE

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

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