#8A709B#8A709B

#8A709B is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.071 H 311.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A709B
RGB	rgb(138, 112, 155)
HSL	hsl(276, 18%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(276, 28%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(11%, 27.7%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.10, 18.64, -19.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.10, 26.92, 313.83°)
OKLab	oklab(58.58% 0.0471 -0.053)
OKLCH	oklch(58.58% 0.071 311.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.1908, 19.3584, 33.5715)
Luminance	0.1936 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A709B #819B70

analogous

#75709B #8A709B #9B7096

triadic

#8A709B #9B8A70 #709B8A

tetradic

#8A709B #9B7570 #819B70 #70969B

square

#8A709B #9B7570 #819B70 #70969B

split-complementary

#8A709B #969B70 #709B75

monochromatic

#4B3C55 #6B5579 #8A709B #A794B4 #C5B8CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.31

#8A709B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.87

#8A709B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A709B

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A709B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A709B	1.00	4.31	4.87	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#69789D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F7A9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88757F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a709b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 112, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.071 311.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac99b8',
    500: '#8a709b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a709b;
$custom-light: #ac99b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a709b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.279,
    "s": 17.695,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58576,
    "c": 0.0709,
    "h": 311.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A709B

secondary

#B1BDAA

accent

#BA6D8C

background

#FAF9FB

surface

#F4F2F6

border

#CECCD0

text

#100E11

muted

#7F7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A709B

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

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