#8A709F#8A709F

#8A709F is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.076 H 309.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A709F
RGB	rgb(138, 112, 159)
HSL	hsl(273, 20%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(273, 30%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.2%, 29.6%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.26, 19.53, -21.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.26, 29.06, 312.23°)
OKLab	oklab(58.75% 0.0483 -0.0589)
OKLCH	oklch(58.75% 0.076 309.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.5323, 19.4950, 35.3701)
Luminance	0.1950 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A709F #859F70

analogous

#72709F #8A709F #9F709C

triadic

#8A709F #9F8A70 #709F8A

tetradic

#8A709F #9F7270 #859F70 #709C9F

square

#8A709F #9F7270 #859F70 #709C9F

split-complementary

#8A709F #9C9F70 #709F72

monochromatic

#4C3C59 #6B547E #8A709F #A895B8 #C6B9D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#8A709F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.90

#8A709F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A709F

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A709F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A709F	1.00	4.29	4.90	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6879A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D7B9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#887681

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a709f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 112, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.076 309.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac99bb',
    500: '#8a709f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a709f;
$custom-light: #ac99bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a709f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.191,
    "s": 19.665,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58749,
    "c": 0.07619,
    "h": 309.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A709F

secondary

#B4C0AB

accent

#BC6C90

background

#FAF9FB

surface

#F4F2F6

border

#CECCD0

text

#100E12

muted

#7F7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A709F

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

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